Isaiah 61:3

English Standard Version

³to grant to those who mourn in Zion—
    ^(A)to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes,
^(B)the oil of gladness instead of mourning,
    the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit;
^(C)that they may be called oaks of righteousness,
    the planting of the Lord, ^(D)that he may be glorified.^[a]

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Isaiah 61:3 Or that he may display his beauty

Isaiah 61:3 in all English translations

Psalm 77:3-6

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³When I remember God, I ^(A)moan;
when I meditate, my spirit faints. Selah

⁴You hold my eyelids open;
    I am so ^(B)troubled that I cannot speak.
⁵I consider ^(C)the days of old,
    the years long ago.
⁶I said,^[a] “Let me remember my ^(D)song in the night;
    let me ^(E)meditate in my heart.”
    Then my spirit made a diligent search: