Bar 5:1 

Put off, O Jerusalem, the garment of mourning and 

affliction, and put on the comeliness of the glory that cometh 

from God for ever. 

Bar 5:2 

Cast about thee a double garment of the righteousness which 

cometh from God; and set a diadem on thine head of the glory of 

the Everlasting. 

Bar 5:3 

For God will shew thy brightness unto every country under 

heaven. 

Bar 5:4 

For thy name shall be called of God for ever The peace of 

righteousness, and The glory of God's worship. 

Bar 5:5 

Arise, O Jerusalem, and stand on high, and look about toward 

the east, and behold thy children gathered from the west unto 

the east by the word of the Holy One, rejoicing in the 

remembrance of God. 

Bar 5:6 

For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of 

their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with 

glory, as children of the kingdom. 

Bar 5:7 

For God hath appointed that every high hill, and banks of 

long continuance, should be cast down, and valleys filled up, to 

make even the ground, that Israel may go safely in the glory of 

God, 

Bar 5:8 

Moreover even the woods and every sweetsmelling tree shall 

overshadow Israel by the commandment of God. 

Bar 5:9 

For God shall lead Israel with joy in the light of his glory 

with the mercy and righteousness that cometh from him.