1
The two witnesses describe a vast darkness beneath the earth where Adam and the righteous dead waited in confinement.
2
Suddenly a light brighter than ordinary earthly light enters the darkness, and hope spreads among those who had waited through generations.
3
Adam rejoices, while Yeshayahu recalls the prophecy of light shining upon those dwelling in darkness and the shadow of death.
4
Shimon testifies that the child he once received in the House has now reached even the imprisoned dead as the promised deliverer.