Isaiah 12:6
Make shrill thy voice and sing out thou inhabitress of Zion,—That great in the midst of thee, is the Holy One of Israel.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
5Praise in song Yahweh, For a splendid thing, hath he done,—Well known, is this in all the earth.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 23:15Thou shalt not deliver up a slave unto his lord,—one who maketh his escape unto thee, from his lord:
Psalms 68:16Wherefore start ye up, ye mountains, ye peaks? The mountain God hath coveted for his habitation, Surely, Yahweh will inhabit it ever!
Psalms 89:18For, to Yahweh, belongeth our Shield, And, to the Holy One of Israel, belongeth our King.
Psalms 132:14This, is my place of rest unto futurity, Here, will I dwell, for I have desired it;
Isaiah 8:18Lo! I and the children whom Yahweh hath given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel,—from Yahweh of hosts, who is making his habitation in Mount Zion.
Isaiah 24:23Then shall blush the silvery moon, Then turn pale the glowing sun,—Because Yahweh of hosts hath become king In Mount Zion And in Jerusalem, And before his Elders in glory,
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 12:5-6
A Song of Praise. ( b. c. 740.) 4 And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord , call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. 5 Sing unto the Lord ; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. 6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee. This is the second part of this evangelical song, and to the same purport with the former; there believers stir up themselves to praise God, here… Read the whole commentary →