Isaiah 40:1-2
Comfort for God’s People
1 aComfort, comfort my people, says your God.2 bSpeak tenderly to Jerusalem,
and cry to her
that cher warfare ▼
▼Or hardship
is ended,that her iniquity is pardoned,
that she has received from the Lord’s hand
double for all her sins.
Isaiah 49:13
13 eSing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth;break forth, O mountains, into singing!
For the Lord fhas comforted his people
and will have compassion on his afflicted.
Isaiah 51:3
3For the Lord gcomforts Zion;he comforts all her waste places
and makes her wilderness like hEden,
her desert like ithe garden of the Lord;
jjoy and gladness will be found in her,
thanksgiving and the voice of song.
Isaiah 51:12
12 “I, I am he kwho comforts you;who are you that you are afraid of lman who dies,
of the son of man who is made mlike grass,
Isaiah 52:9
9 nBreak forth together into singing,oyou waste places of Jerusalem,
for pthe Lord has comforted his people;
he has redeemed Jerusalem.
Isaiah 54:8
8 qIn overflowing anger for a momentI hid my face from you,
rbut with everlasting love I will have compassion on you,”
says the Lord, your Redeemer.
Isaiah 66:13
13As one whom his mother comforts,so sI will comfort you;
you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 31:13
13 tThen shall the young women rejoice in the dance,and the young men and the old shall be merry.
uI will turn their mourning into joy;
I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow.
Zephaniah 3:15-17
15The Lord has taken away the judgments against you;he has cleared away your enemies.
vThe King of Israel, wthe Lord, is in your midst;
you shall never again fear evil.
16 xOn that day it shall be said to Jerusalem:
“Fear not, O Zion;
ylet not your hands grow weak.
17 zThe Lord your God is in your midst,
aaa mighty one who will save;
abhe will rejoice over you with gladness;
he will quiet you by his love;
he will exult over you with loud singing.
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