Isaiah 42:11
Rejoice, thou wilderness, and the villages thereof, the hamlets, and the dwellers in Kedar: the inhabitants of the rock shall rejoice, they shall shout from the top of the mountains.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
12They shall give glory to God, and shall proclaim his praises in the islands.
Cross References
Genesis 25:23And the Lord said to her, 1 There are two nations in thy womb, 1 And two peoples shall be separated from thy belly, 1 And one people shall excel the other, 1 And the elder shall serve the younger.
Psalms 120:5The Lord shall keep thee: 1 The Lord is thy shelter upon thy right hand. 1
Isaiah 21:16For thus said the Lord to me, Yet a year, as the year of a hireling, and the glory of the sons of Kedar shall fail:
Isaiah 35:1Be glad, thou thirsty desert: let the wilderness exult, and flower as the lily.
Isaiah 40:3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight the paths of our God.
Isaiah 43:19Behold, I will do new things, which shall presently spring forth, and ye shall know them: and I will make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the dry land.
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 →