<p class="poetry">Just as birds hover over a nest,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so the <sc>Lordsc> who commands armies will protect Jerusalem.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">He will protect and deliver it;p> <p class="poetry">as he passes over<n id="3" /> he will rescue it.p>

<p class="poetry">I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.&#8221;&#8217;&#8221;<n id="1" />p>

and rescue you and this city from the king of Assyria. I will shield this city.&#8221;&#8217;&#8221;