18. I will make rivers flow on the dry hillsand springs flow through the valleys.I will change the desert into a lake of waterand the dry land into fountains of water.
19. I will make trees grow in the desert—cedars, acacia, myrtle, and olive trees.I will put pine, fir, and cypress treesgrowing together in the desert.
20. People will see these things and understand;they will think carefully about these things and learnthat the Lord’s power did this,that the Holy One of Israel made these things.”
21. The Lord says, “Present your case.”The King of Jacob says, “Tell me your arguments.