Verse 1
He who once was greedy and oppressed the poor (Isa. 3:14-15)
Now will humbly serve those he crushed before
She who once was haughty in her jewels and dress (Isa. 3:16-23, I Tim. 2:9)
Now is clothed in robes of Your righteousness (Isa. 61:10, Job 29:14, Ps. 132:9, Rev. 19:8, Phil. 3:9)
Verse 2
He who once was mighty on the battlefield (Isa. 3:24)
Now is tilling fields for a fruitful yield (Isa. 2:4, Mic. 4:3)
She who once lamented what the warrior stole (Isa. 3:25)
Now has been restored and is healed and whole (Jer. 30:17)
Chorus
On that day when Jesus sits on David’s throne (Isa. 9:7, Luke 1:32-33)
On that day when He brings His remnant home (Ezek. 37:21-28, Deut. 30:3-5, Isa. 10:20-22, Isa. 11:11, Isa. 35:10, Isa. 51:11, Jer. 23:3, Jer. 29:14, Jer. 31:10, Ezek. 36:24, Ezek. 38:8, Mic. 5:3, Rom. 11:26)
He will purge our sins and purify us when (Isa. 4:4, Ezek. 36:25)
Only holy dwell in Jerusalem (Isa. 4:3, Isa. 52:1, Joel 3:17, Rev. 21:27)
Verse 3
We who once were severed far from Jesse’s root (Isa. 11:1, Isa. 11:10)
Now are grafted in and are bearing fruit (Isa. 4:2, Rom. 11:16-24, Eph. 2:12-13, John 15:5)
We who once were scattered with the Jew and Greek (Eph. 2:14, Rom. 9:24)
Now are have found the home that the blessed seek (Matt. 5:3-10)
Repeat chorus