Isaiah 65:18
But they shall find in her joy and exultation; for, behold, I make Jerusalem a rejoicing, and my people a joy.
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2 Chronicles 6:41And now, 1 O Lord God, arise into thy resting place, 1 Thou, and the ark of thy strength: 1 Let thy priests, O Lord God, clothe themselves with salvation, 1 And thy sons rejoice in prosperity. 1
Psalms 96:10Ye that love the Lord, hate evil; 1 The Lord preserves the souls of his saints; 1 He shall deliver them from the hand of sinners. 1
Isaiah 12:4And in that day thou shalt say, Sing to the Lord, call aloud upon his name, proclaim his glorious deeds among the Gentiles; make mention that his name is exalted.
Isaiah 35:10and shall return, and come to Zion with joy, and everlasting joy shall be over their head; for on their head shall be praise and exultation, and joy shall take possession of them: sorrow and pain, and groaning have fled away.
Isaiah 44:23Rejoice, ye heavens; for God has had mercy upon Israel: sound the trumpet, ye foundations of the earth: ye mountains, shout with joy, ye hills, and all the trees therein: for God has redeemed Jacob, and Israel shall be glorified.
Isaiah 51:11for by the help of the Lord they shall return, and come to Zion with joy and everlasting exultation, for praise and joy shall come upon their head: pain, and grief, and groaning, have fled away.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 65:18-25
Predictions of Happiness. ( b. c. 706.) 17 For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. 18 But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. 19 And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying. 20 There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his… Read the whole commentary →