Isaiah 49:13

Sing, heavens, and be joyful, earth; break into singing, you mountains! 1 For Yahweh comforts his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted. 1

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Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

In Context

12Look, these will come from far away, some from the north and the west; and others from the land of Sinim. 1

14But Zion said, “Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me.” 1

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Cross References

Psalms 89:13You have a mighty arm 1 and a strong hand, and your right hand is high. 1

Psalms 96:12Let the fields rejoice and all that is in them. 1 Then let all the trees in the forest shout for joy 1

Psalms 148:9Praise him, mountains and all hills, 1 fruit trees and all cedars, 1

Isaiah 40:1“Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God. 1

Isaiah 44:23Sing, you heavens, for Yahweh has done this; shout, you depths of the earth. 1 Break out into singing, you mountains, you forest with every tree in it; 1 for Yahweh has redeemed Jacob, and will show his glory in Israel. 1

Isaiah 52:9Break out into joyful singing together, you ruins of Jerusalem; 1 for Yahweh has comforted his people; he has redeemed Jerusalem. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 49:8-13

Encouragement to the Gentiles. ( b. c. 706.) 7 Thus saith the Lord , the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee. 8 Thus saith the Lord , In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the… Read the whole commentary →

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