19. Recitative
Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped; then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb shall sing
Isaiah XXXV, 5-6
20. Aria
He shall feed His flock like a shepherd: and He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
Isaiah XL, II
Come unto HIm all ye that labour, that are heavy laden, and He will give You rest. Take His yoke upon You, and learn of Him, for He is meek and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Matthew XI, 38-29