Isaiah 49:13

Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth, O mountains, into song; for the Lord hath comforted his people, and upon his oppressed will he have mercy.

Leeser Tanakh

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

12Behold, these shall come from afar; and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

14Yet Zion said, the Eternal hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me.

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Cross References

Psalms 89:13(89:14) Thine is the powerful arm, with might: strong is thy hand, and exalted is thy right hand.

Psalms 96:12Let the field exult, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy,

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

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

Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it; shout, ye lowest depths of the earth; break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein; for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and on Israel will he glorify himself.

Isaiah 52:9Break forth [in song], shout together, ye ruins of Jerusalem; the Lord hath comforted his people, he hath 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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