Isaiah 61:3

New American Bible - revised edition

to place on those who mourn in Zion a diadem instead of ashes, To give them oil of gladness instead of mourning, a glorious mantle instead of a faint spirit. They will be called oaks of justice, the planting of the Lord to show his glory.

Cross References

Psalm 104:15

wine to gladden their hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread to sustain the human heart.

Psalm 149:4

For the Lord takes delight in his people, honors the poor with victory.

Psalm 23:5

You set a table before me in front of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Psalm 30:11

Hear, O Lord, have mercy on me; Lord, be my helper.”

Psalm 30:12

You changed my mourning into dancing; you took off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness.

Psalm 45:7

Your throne, O God, stands forever; your royal scepter is a scepter for justice.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

At all times let your garments be white, and spare not the perfume for your head.

Isaiah 12:1

On that day, you will say: I give you thanks, O Lord; though you have been angry with me, your anger has abated, and you have consoled me.

Isaiah 26:2

Open up the gates that a righteous nation may enter, one that keeps faith.

Isaiah 44:23

Raise a glad cry, you heavens—the Lord has acted! Shout, you depths of the earth. Break forth, mountains, into song, forest, with all your trees. For the Lord has redeemed Jacob, shows his glory through Israel.

Isaiah 46:13

I am bringing on that victory, it is not far off, my salvation shall not tarry; I will put salvation within Zion, give to Israel my glory.

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion; Put on your glorious garments, Jerusalem, holy city. Never again shall the uncircumcised or the unclean enter you.

Isaiah 61:10

I will rejoice heartily in the Lord, my being exults in my God; For he has clothed me with garments of salvation, and wrapped me in a robe of justice, Like a bridegroom adorned with a diadem, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Jeremiah 31:13

Then young women shall make merry and dance, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, I will show them compassion and have them rejoice after their sorrows.

Ezekiel 34:29

I will prepare for them peaceful fields for planting so they are never again swept away by famine in the land or bear taunts from the nations.

Ezekiel 47:7

As I was returning, I saw along the bank of the river a great many trees on each side.

Zechariah 3:5

Then he said, “Let them put a clean turban on his head.” And they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him with the garments while the angel of the Lord was standing by.

Matthew 15:13

He said in reply, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.

Matthew 5:16

Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father. Teaching About the Law.

Luke 15:22

But his father ordered his servants, ‘Quickly bring the finest robe and put it on him; put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.

John 15:8

By this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit and become my disciples.

John 16:20

Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your grief will become joy.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

1 Corinthians 6:20

For you have been purchased at a price. Therefore glorify God in your body.

Philippians 1:11

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ for the glory and praise of God.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

when he comes to be glorified among his holy ones and to be marveled at on that day among all who have believed, for our testimony to you was believed. Prayer.

Hebrews 1:9

You loved justice and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions”;

1 Peter 2:9

But you are “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may announce the praises” of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, blessed are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.