Isaiah 12:3
Draw ye therefore water with joy out of the wells of salvation.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 87:7They laid me in the lowest pit, 1 In dark places, and in the shadow of death. 1
Isaiah 49:10They shall not hunger, neither shall they thirst; neither shall the heat nor the sun smite them; but he that has mercy on them shall comfort them, and by fountains of waters shall he lead them.
Jeremiah 2:13For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.
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 →