5. Once again you will plant vineyards on the hills of Samaria, and those who plant them will eat what the vineyards produce.
6. Yes, the time is coming when watchmen will call out on the hills of Ephraim, ‘Let's go up to Zion, to the Lord our God.’ ”
7. The Lord says,“Sing with joy for Israel,the greatest of the nations.Sing your song of praise,‘The Lord has saved his… his; Hebrew Lord, save your. people;he has rescued all who are left.’
8. I will bring them from the northand gather them from the ends of the earth.The blind and the lame will come with them,pregnant women and those about to give birth.They will come back a great nation.
9. My people will return weeping,praying as I lead them back.I will guide them to streams of water,on a smooth road where they will not stumble.I am like a father to Israel,and Ephraim is my eldest son.”