26. I will restore your leaders as in days of old,your rulers as at the beginning.Afterwards you will be calledthe City of Righteousness,the Faithful City.’
27. Zion will be delivered with justice,her penitent ones with righteousness.
28. But rebels and sinners will both be broken,and those who forsake the Lord will perish.
29. ‘You will be ashamed because of the sacred oaksin which you have delighted;you will be disgraced because of the gardensthat you have chosen.