Isaiah 49:13

Sing, O heavens, and be joyful, O earth, and break forth into singing, O mountains. For LORD has comforted his people, and will have compassion upon his afflicted.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

In Context

12Lo, these shall come from far, and, lo, these from the north and from the west, and these from the land of Sinim.

14But Zion said, LORD has forsaken me, and LORD has forgotten me.

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Cross References

Psalms 89:13Thou have a mighty arm. Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

Psalms 96:12Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the trees of the wood shall sing for joy

Psalms 148:9mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars,

Isaiah 40:1Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, says your God.

Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens, for LORD has done it. Shout, ye lower parts of the earth. Break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein. For LORD has redeemed Jacob, and will glorify himself in Israel.

Isaiah 52:9Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem, for LORD has comforted his people. He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 49:8-13

Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 7 Thus saith the Lord , the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee. 8 Thus saith the Lord , In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the… Read the whole commentary →

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