Isaiah 58:14
I will enable you to be joyful. I will greatly honor you; I will honor you everywhere! I will give to you the blessings that I gave to your ancestor Jacob. Those things will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.”
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Deuteronomy 33:29You people of Israel, Yahweh ◄has blessed/is pleased with► you. There is certainly [RHQ] no nation like your nation, whom Yahweh has rescued from being slaves in Egypt. He will be like [MET] a shield to protect you and like [MET] a sword to enable you to defeat your enemies. Your enemies will come to you begging for you to act mercifully toward them, but you will trample on their backs/necks.”
Job 27:10◄Will they be happy about what Almighty God does?/They certainly will not be happy about what Almighty God does.► [RHQ] ◄Will they begin to pray to him frequently?/They certainly will not begin to pray to him frequently.► [RHQ] Certainly not!
Psalms 36:8You provide for us plenty of food from the abundant supply [IDM] that you have; your great blessings for us flow like a river.
Psalms 37:11But those who are humble will live safely in their land. They will happily enjoy living peacefully and having the other good things that Yahweh gives them.
Psalms 135:12Then he gave their land to us Israeli people to belong to us forever.
Isaiah 1:19If you are willing to obey me, I will enable you to have plenty to eat.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 58:14
The Sanctification of the Sabbath. ( b. c. 706.) 13 If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord , honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: 14 Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken… Read the whole commentary →