WhomI myselfshall behold,And whom my eyeswill seeand not another.My heartfaintswithinme!
Then he will prayto God,and He will accepthim, That he may seeHis facewith joy,And He may restoreHis righteousnessto man.
The LORDis for me; I will not fear;Whatcan mandoto me?
My soullanguishesfor Your salvation;I waitfor Your word.
As for me, I shall beholdYour facein righteousness;I will be satisfiedwith Your likenesswhen I awake.
My fleshand my heartmay fail,But Godis the strengthof my heartand my portionforever.
Your deadwill live;Their corpseswill rise.You who liein the dust,awakeand shoutfor joy,For your dew[is as] the dewof the dawn,And the earthwill givebirthto the departedspirits.
Your eyeswill seethe Kingin His beauty;They will beholda far-distantland.
"I seehim, but not now;I beholdhim, but not near;A starshall comeforth from Jacob,A sceptershall risefrom Israel,And shall crushthroughthe foreheadof Moab,And teardownallthe sonsof Sheth.
