Isaiah 42:11
The wilderness and its cities lift up [their voice], || Kedar inhabits the villages, || The inhabitants of Sela sing, || They cry from the top of mountains.
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In Context
12They ascribe to YHWH glory, || And they declare His praise in the islands.
Cross References
Genesis 25:23And YHWH says to her, “Two nations [are] in your womb, and two peoples from your bowels are parted; and the [one] people is stronger than the [other] people; and the older serves the younger.”
Psalms 120:5Woe to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, || I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.
Isaiah 21:16For thus said the Lord to me: “Within a year, as years of a hired worker, || All the glory of Kedar has been consumed.
Isaiah 35:1They rejoice from the wilderness and dry place, || And the desert rejoices, || And flourishes as the rose,
Isaiah 40:3A voice is crying in a wilderness: “Prepare the way of YHWH, || Make straight in a desert a highway for our God.
Isaiah 43:19Behold, I am doing a new thing, now it springs up, || Do you not know it? Indeed, I put a way in a wilderness, || In a desolate place—floods.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 42:6-13
The Messiah's Approach. ( b. c. 708.) 5 Thus saith God the Lord , he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein: 6 I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; 7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that… Read the whole commentary →