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This word alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows. The ULB sets poetry (23:5-6, 9-24)farther to the right show that it is poetry.

I will raise up

This he will appoint a successor.

a righteous branch

"a righteous descendant" or "a legitimate successor to the throne"

cause justice and righteousness in the land

"cause people to act justly and rightly"

in the land

"for all the people in the nation"