Isaiah 35:2
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice, even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon; they shall see the glory of the LORD, the excellency of our God.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
3Strengthen ye the weak hands, and make firm the tottering knees.
Cross References
Exodus 33:18And he said: 'Show me, I pray Thee, Thy glory.'
1 Chronicles 16:33Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy, before the LORD, for He is come to judge the earth.
Psalms 50:2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.
Psalms 72:16May he be as a rich cornfield in the land upon the top of the mountains; may his fruit rustle like Lebanon; and may they blossom out of the city like grass of the earth.
Psalms 89:12(89-13) The north and the south, Thou hast created them; Tabor and Hermon rejoice in Thy name.
Psalms 96:12Let the field exult; and all that is therein; then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy;
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 35:2-5
The Blessings of the Gospel. ( b. c. 720.) 1 The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. 2 It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord , and the excellency of our God. 3 Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. 4 Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold,… Read the whole commentary →