Isaiah 40:2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 2 “Speak to the heart of* Jerusalem,And proclaim to her that her compulsory service has been fulfilled,That her guilt has been paid off.+ From the hand of Jehovah she has received a full amount* for all her sins.”+ Zechariah 8:13 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 13 And just as you became an object of cursing among the nations,+ O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will become a blessing.+ Do not be afraid!+ Let your hands be strong.’*+
2 “Speak to the heart of* Jerusalem,And proclaim to her that her compulsory service has been fulfilled,That her guilt has been paid off.+ From the hand of Jehovah she has received a full amount* for all her sins.”+
13 And just as you became an object of cursing among the nations,+ O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will become a blessing.+ Do not be afraid!+ Let your hands be strong.’*+