And יהוה answered the messenger who talked to me, good words, comforting words.
“For thus said יהוה, ‘When seventy years are completed, at Baḇ
“Thus said יהוה of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth months, are to be joy and gladness, and pleasant appointed times for the house of Yehuḏ
And the messenger who was speaking to me came back and woke me up as a man is awakened from sleep.
And I said, “My master, what are these?” And the messenger who was speaking to me said to me, “Let me show you what they are.”
“I have seen his ways, but now I heal him, and I lead him, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners,
And one said to the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long until the end of these wonders?”