3. For the yoke that burdened them,the pole on their shoulder,The rod of their taskmaster,you have smashed, as on the day of Midian.
4. For every boot that tramped in battle,every cloak rolled in blood,will be burned as fuel for fire.
5. For a child is born to us, a son is given to us;upon his shoulder dominion rests.They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero,Father-Forever, Prince of Peace.
6. His dominion is vastand forever peaceful,Upon David’s throne, and over his kingdom,which he confirms and sustainsBy judgment and justice,both now and forever.The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this!
7. The Lord has sent a word against Jacob,and it falls upon Israel;