Isaiah 35:7

The burning sand will become a pool, 2 and the thirsty ground springs of water. 2 Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay. 1

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In The King James Version

And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

In Context

6Then + 35:6 a MP: Lame legs healed. (In the example, this man was lame for 38 years). (Mark 2:10-12 (context 1:40-2:12); John 5:5-9; Acts 3:2-9) the lame + 35:6. (5-6) Quoted in Matt 11:5; Luke 7:22 man will leap like a deer, 2 and + 35:6 (6b-7a) MP: Mute mouth speaks praise. (See also Is 29:18-19). (Matt 9:32-33; Luke 11:14) the tongue of the mute will sing; 2 + 35:6 (6b-7a) MP: Rivers of Living Water come from the inner person. (One who was spiritually dry then watered by God's Spirit). (See also Is 29:18-19). (John 7:37-38) for waters will break out in the wilderness, 2 and streams in the desert. 1

8+ 35:8. MP: Pathway for the upright, those who are clean, to walk in, (waters in the desert Is 35:7) and not for those unclean. (See also Is 29:18-19). (Matt 7:13-14; Luke 13:23-24; John 1:22-23) A highway will be there, a road, 2 and it will be called The Holy Way. 1 The unclean shall not pass over it, 2 but it will be for those who walk in the Way. 2 Wicked fools will not go there. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 107:35He turns a desert into a pool of water, 2 and a dry land into water springs. 1

Isaiah 19:6The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt [Abode of slavery] will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.

Isaiah 34:13Thorns will come up in its palaces, 2 nettles and thistles in its fortresses; 2 and it will be a habitation of jackals, 2 a court for ostriches. 1

Isaiah 44:3For I will pour water + 44:3. Quoted in John 7:38 on him who is thirsty, 2 and streams on the dry ground. 1 I will pour my Ruach ·Spirit, Breath· + 44:3. Quoted in John 7:39 on your descendants, 2 and my blessing on your offspring: 1

Luke 13:29They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in God’s Kingdom.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 35:6-10

The Blessings of the Gospel. ( b. c. 720.) 5 Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. 6 Then shall the lame man leap as a hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. 8 And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called… Read the whole commentary →

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