18 On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see. 19 The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. 20 For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down—
Isaiah 29:18–20
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