Isaiah 40:1

God's Word

“Comfort my people! Comfort them!” says your God.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he told them, “Go, eat rich foods, drink sweet drinks, and send portions to those who cannot provide for themselves. Today is a holy day for the Lord. Don’t be sad because the joy you have in the Lord is your strength.”

Psalm 85:3

You laid aside all your fury. You turned away from your burning anger.

Psalm 85:8

I want to hear what God the Lord says, because he promises peace to his people, to his godly ones. But they must not go back to their stupidity.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

a time to cry and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

Isaiah 12:1

At that time you will say, “I will praise you, O Lord. Although you had been angry with me, you turned your anger away from me, and you comforted me.

Isaiah 3:10

Tell the righteous that blessings will come to them. They will taste the fruit of their labor.

Isaiah 41:27

I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are.’ I gave Jerusalem a messenger with the good news.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys his servant? Let those who walk in darkness and have no light trust the name of the Lord and depend upon their God.

Isaiah 51:12

I alone am the one who comforts you. Why, then, are you afraid of mortals, who must die, of humans, who are like grass?

Isaiah 51:3

So the Lord will comfort Zion. He will comfort all those who live among its ruins. He will make its desert like Eden. He will make its wilderness like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found in it, thanksgiving and the sound of singing.

Isaiah 52:9

Break out into shouts of joy, ruins of Jerusalem. The Lord will comfort his people. He will reclaim Jerusalem.

Isaiah 60:1

Arise! Shine! Your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has dawned.

Isaiah 61:2

⌞He has sent me⌟ to announce the year of the Lord’s good will and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all those who grieve.

Ezekiel 16:42

Then I will rest from my fury against you, and I will stop being angry. I will be at peace. I will no longer be angry.

Zechariah 1:13

The Lord responded to the angel who was speaking with me, using kind and comforting words.

Zechariah 1:17

“Announce again: This is what the Lord of Armies says: My cities will overflow with prosperity once more. The Lord will again comfort Zion and will again choose Jerusalem.”

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice with all your heart, people of Zion! Shout in triumph, people of Jerusalem! Look! Your King is coming to you: He is righteous and victorious. He is humble and rides on a donkey, on a colt, a young pack animal.

2 Corinthians 1:4

He comforts us whenever we suffer. That is why whenever other people suffer, we are able to comfort them by using the same comfort we have received from God.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

So then, comfort each other with these words!