5
The coastlands have seen and are afraid, the ends of the earth tremble; they have drawn near and come.
6
Each one helps the other, saying to one another, "Take courage!"
7
The artisan encourages the goldsmith, and the one who smooths with the hammer encourages the one who strikes the anvil, saying of the soldering, "It is good"; and they fasten it with nails so that it cannot be moved.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (New Revised Standard)
