Isaiah 40:1

New King James Version

“Comfort, yes, comfort My people!” Says your God.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

Psalm 85:3

You have taken away all Your wrath; You have turned from the fierceness of Your anger.

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God the Lord will speak, For He will speak peace To His people and to His saints; But let them not turn back to folly.

Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance;

Isaiah 12:1

And in that day you will say: “O Lord, I will praise You; Though You were angry with me, Your anger is turned away, and You comfort me.

Isaiah 3:10

“Say to the righteous that it shall be well with them, For they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Isaiah 41:27

The first time I said to Zion, ‘Look, there they are!’ And I will give to Jerusalem one who brings good tidings.

Isaiah 50:10

“Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys the voice of His Servant? Who walks in darkness And has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord And rely upon his God.

Isaiah 51:12

“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Who are you that you should be afraid Of a man who will die, And of the son of a man who will be made like grass?

Isaiah 51:3

For the Lord will comfort Zion, He will comfort all her waste places; He will make her wilderness like Eden, And her desert like the garden of the Lord; Joy and gladness will be found in it, Thanksgiving and the voice of melody.

Isaiah 52:9

Break forth into joy, sing together, You waste places of Jerusalem! For the Lord has comforted His people, He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Isaiah 60:1

Arise, shine; For your light has come! And the glory of the Lord is risen upon you.

Isaiah 61:2

To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, And the day of vengeance of our God; To comfort all who mourn,

Ezekiel 16:42

So I will lay to rest My fury toward you, and My jealousy shall depart from you. I will be quiet, and be angry no more.

Zechariah 1:13

And the Lord answered the angel who talked to me, with good and comforting words.

Zechariah 1:17

“Again proclaim, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: “My cities shall again spread out through prosperity; The Lord will again comfort Zion, And will again choose Jerusalem.” ’ ”

Zechariah 9:9

“Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King is coming to you; He is just and having salvation, Lowly and riding on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey.

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

Therefore comfort one another with these words.