Isaiah 62:4
You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the Lord delights in you, and your land shall be married.
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Psalms 16:3As for the holy ones who are in the land,they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.
Isaiah 32:14For the palace will be forsaken.The populous city will be deserted.The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever,a delight for wild donkeys,a pasture of flocks;
Isaiah 54:1"Sing, barren, you who did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than of her that has a husband," says the Lord.
Isaiah 54:6For the Lord has called you as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, even a wife of youth, when she is cast off," says your God.
Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Isaiah 62:12They shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord: and you shall be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 62:2-6
The Prosperity of the Church. ( b. c. 706.) 1 For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth. 2 And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name. 3 Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord , and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. 4 Thou shalt no more be… Read the whole commentary →