Isaiah 61:7
Thus shall they inherit the land a second time, and everlasting joy shall be upon their head.
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Deuteronomy 21:17But he shall acknowledge the first-born of the hated one to give to him double of all things which shall be found by him, because he is the + 21:17 Gr. the beginning or chief.first of his children, and to him belongs the birthright.
Job 42:10And the Lord prospered Job: and when he prayed also for his friends, he forgave them their sin: and the Lord gave Job twice as much, even the double of what he had before.
Isaiah 35:10and shall return, and come to Sion with joy, and everlasting joy shall be over their head; for on their head shall be praise and exultation, and joy shall take possession of them: sorrow and pain, and groaning have fled away.
Isaiah 51:11for by the help of the Lord they shall return, and come to Sion with joy and everlasting exultation, for praise and joy shall come upon their head: pain, and grief, and groaning, have fled away.
Isaiah 60:19+ 60:19 Rev. 21. 23-27. And thou shalt no more have the sun for a light by day, nor shall the rising of the moon lighten thy night; but the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and God thy glory.
Zechariah 9:12Ye shall dwell in strongholds, ye prisoners of the congregation: and for one day of thy + 9:12 Or, sojourning.captivity I will recompense thee double.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 61:5-10
The Office of the Messiah; The Prosperity of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 4 And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations. 5 And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your ploughmen and your vinedressers. 6 But ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord : men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye… Read the whole commentary →