Isaiah 12:3
You shall draw waters with joy out of the saviour's fountains:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 87:7The dwelling in thee is as it were of all rejoicing.
Isaiah 49:10They shall not hunger, nor thirst, neither shall the heat nor the sun strike them: for he that is merciful to them, shall be their shepherd, and at the fountains of waters he shall give them drink.
Jeremiah 2:13For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
John 1:16And of his fulness we all have received, and grace for grace.
John 7:37And on the last, and great day of the festivity, Jesus stood and cried, saying: If any man thirst, let him come to me, and drink.
Revelation 22:1And he showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 12:2-4
A Song of Praise. ( b. c. 740.) 1 And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord , I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. 2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. 3 Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. This is the former part of the hymn of praise which is prepared for the use of the church, of the Jewish church when God… Read the whole commentary →