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Baruch 5:1-6 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery;put on forever the splendor of glory from God:

2. Wrapped in the mantle of justice from God,place on your head the diademof the glory of the Eternal One.

3. For God will show your splendor to all under the heavens;

4. you will be named by God forever:the peace of justice, the glory of God’s worship.

5. Rise up, Jerusalem! stand upon the heights;look to the east and see your childrenGathered from east to westat the word of the Holy One,rejoicing that they are remembered by God.

6. Led away on foot by their enemies they left you:but God will bring them back to youcarried high in glory as on royal thrones.

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