Isaiah 49:13

Sing, O heavens, and joy, O earth, And break forth, O mountains, with singing, For comforted hath Jehovah His people, And His afflicted ones He doth pity.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

12Lo, these from afar come in, And lo, these from the north, and from the sea, And these from the land of Sinim.

14And Zion saith, 'Jehovah hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me.'

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Cross References

Psalms 89:13Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand — high Thy right hand.

Psalms 96:12The field exulteth, and all that [is] in it, Then sing do all trees of the forest,

Psalms 148:9The mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,

Isaiah 40:1Comfort ye, comfort ye, My people, saith your God.

Isaiah 44:23Sing, O heavens, for Jehovah hath wrought, Shout, O lower parts of earth, Break forth, O mountains, with singing, Forest, and every tree in it, For Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, And in Israel He doth beautify Himself.

Isaiah 52:9Break forth, sing together, O wastes of Jerusalem, For Jehovah hath comforted His people, He hath redeemed Jerusalem.

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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