41:7 The craftsman encourages the metalsmith,
the one who wields the hammer encourages 1 the one who pounds on the anvil.
He approves the quality of the welding, 2
and nails it down so it won’t fall over.”
58:11 The Lord will continually lead you;
he will feed you even in parched regions. 3
He will give you renewed strength, 4
and you will be like a well-watered garden,
like a spring that continually produces water.
1 tn The verb “encourages” is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).
2 tn Heb “saying of the welding, ‘It is good.’”
3 tn Heb “he will satisfy in parched regions your appetite.”
4 tn Heb “and your bones he will strengthen.”