1 God’s Helper said, “Listen, far-away people. God called me before I was born. God knew my name.” ️ 2 God made my words strong, like a sharp sword. God kept me safe, like an arrow put away. ️️ 3 God said, “You are My helper. I will show My good in you.” ✨ 4 I said, “I worked hard. It felt like nothing. But God sees me. God will make it right.” ➡️ 5 God made me His helper to bring His people back to Him. God is happy with me. God makes me strong. ↩️ 6 God said, “You will be a light for all people. You will bring help to all the world.” 7 God, the Holy One, spoke to the one people did not like. “Kings and leaders will stand and respect you, because I chose you.” ♂️♀️ 8 God said, “At the right time I helped you. I will keep you safe. I give you as a promise for the people. You will fix the land.” ⏰️ 9 “You will say to people locked up, ‘Come out!’ You will say to people in dark, ‘Come see!’ They will eat on the road. They will find grass even on high hills.” ♂️ 10 “They will not be hungry or thirsty. The hot sun will not hurt them. I will lead them to cool water.” ️️ 11 “I will make roads on big hills. I will make the way easy.” ️⛰️➡️ 12 “People will come from far places, from the north, from the west, and from a far land.” ♂️♀️➡️ 13 “Heaven, sing! Earth, sing! Mountains, sing! God makes His people feel better. God is kind to hurt ones.” ⛰️ 14 But Zion (God’s city) said, “God left me. God forgot me.” ️ 15 God said, “Can a mom forget her baby who drinks milk? Maybe. But I will not forget you.” ❤️ 16 “Look! I wrote your name on My hands. I always see your walls.” ✋️ 17 “Your helpers hurry to you. The bad ones who hurt you go away.” ♂️ 18 “Look around and see! Your children come back. You will wear them like pretty things, like a bride wears pretty things.” 19 “Your land was empty and broken. Now it will be full of people. The ones who hurt you will be far away.” ️➡️️ 20 “Your children who come back will say, ‘This place is too small! Make room for me!’” ️➡️ 21 “You will say, ‘Who gave me all these kids? I had none. I was alone. Where did they come from?’” 22 God the Lord said, “I will raise My hand to call far-away people. They will bring your sons in their arms and your daughters on their shoulders.” ✋ 23 “Kings will care for you. Queens will help you like moms. They will bend down low to you. Then you will know I am God. The ones who wait for Me will not feel bad.” ♂️♀️ 24 “Can strong men keep people they took? Can anyone save them?” ♂️❓ 25 God said, “Yes! I will take them back. I will fight the ones who fight you. I will save your children.” ✊️ 26 “I will stop the bad ones. All people will know I am the Lord. I save you. I bring you back. I am strong.” ✋