Isaiah 51:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ “For יהוה  shall comfort Tsiyon, He shall comfort all her waste places. For He makes her wilderness like Ě

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For the Lord will comfort Zion; He will comfort all her waste places. And He will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the voice of song or instrument of praise.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

Common English Bible

³ The LORD will comfort Zion; he will comfort all her ruins. He will make her desert like Eden and her wilderness like the LORD’s garden. Happiness and joy will be found in her— thanks and the sound of singing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Therefore, the Lord will console Zion, and he will console all its ruins. And he will turn her desert into a place of delights, and her wilderness into a garden of the Lord. Gladness and rejoicing will be found in her, thanksgiving and a voice of praise.

Isaiah 51:3 Cross References

Genesis 13:10

And Lot lifted his eyes and saw all the plain of the Yardĕ

Psalm 85:8

Let me hear what Ě

Isaiah 12:1

And in that day you shall say, “I thank You יהוה, though You were enraged with me, Your displeasure has turned back, and You have comforted me.

Isaiah 25:9

And it shall be said in that day, “See, this is our Elohim. We have waited for Him, and He saves us. This is יהוה, we have waited for Him, let us be glad and rejoice in His deliverance.”

Isaiah 35:6

Then the lame shall leap like a deer, and the tongue of the dumb sing, because waters shall burst forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.

Isaiah 41:16

“You winnow them, the wind lifts them up, and the whirlwind scatters them; but you, you rejoice in יהוה, and boast in the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 43:19

“See, I am doing what is new, let it now spring forth. Do you not know it? I am even making a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.

Isaiah 44:26

confirming the word of His servant, and completing the counsel of His messengers, who says of Yerushalayim, ‘Be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Yehuḏ

Isaiah 49:13

Sing, O heavens, rejoice, O earth! And break out in singing, O mountains! For יהוה  shall comfort His people and have compassion on His afflicted ones.

Isaiah 49:19

“For your wastes, and your deserted places, and the land of your destruction, shall soon be too narrow for the inhabitants, while those who swallowed you up are far away.

Isaiah 49:8

Thus said יהוה, “In a favourable time I shall answer You, and in the day of deliverance I shall help You – and I guard You and give You for a covenant of the people, to restore the earth, to cause them to inherit the ruined inheritances,

Isaiah 51:12

“I, I am He who comforts you. Who are you that you should be afraid of man that dies, and of the son of man who is made like grass?

Isaiah 52:9

Break forth into joy, sing together, you waste places of Yerushalayim! For יהוה  shall comfort His people, He shall redeem Yerushalayim.

Isaiah 61:10

I greatly rejoice in יהוה, my being exults in my Elohim. For He has put garments of deliverance on me, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Isaiah 65:18

“But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for look, I create Yerushalayim a rejoicing, and her people a joy.

Jeremiah 31:25

“For I shall fill the weary being, and I shall replenish every grieved being.”

Ezekiel 28:13

“You were in Ě

Ezekiel 36:11

“And I shall increase upon you man and beast, and they shall increase and bear young. And I shall make you inhabited as of old, and do better for you than at your beginnings. And you shall know that I am יהוה.

Ezekiel 36:35

“And they shall say, ‘This land that was laid waste has become like the garden of Ě

Joel 2:3

Ahead of them a fire has consumed, and behind them a flame burns. Before them the land is like the Garden of Ě

1 Peter 1:8

whom having not seen, you love; in whom you exult with unspeakable and esteemed joy, yet not seeing, but believing,