Jeremiah 31:12
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12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
(A)and they shall be radiant (B)over the goodness of the Lord,
(C)over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
and over the young of the flock and the herd;
(D)their life shall be like a watered garden,
(E)and they shall languish no more.
Isaiah 35:10
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10 (A)And the ransomed of the Lord shall return
and come to Zion with singing;
(B)everlasting joy shall be upon their heads;
they shall obtain gladness and joy,
and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah 58:11
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11 And the Lord will guide you continually
and satisfy your desire in scorched places
and make your bones strong;
and you shall be (A)like a watered garden,
like a spring of water,
whose waters do not fail.
John 16:22
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22 (A)So also you have sorrow now, but (B)I will see you again, and (C)your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
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Joel 3:18
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18 “And in that day
(A)the mountains shall drip sweet wine,
and the hills shall flow with milk,
and (B)all the streambeds of Judah
shall flow with water;
(C)and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the Lord
and water the Valley of (D)Shittim.
Ezekiel 17:23
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23 (A)On the mountain height of Israel will I plant it, that it may bear branches and produce fruit and become a noble cedar. (B)And under it will dwell every kind of bird; in the shade of its branches birds of every sort will nest.
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Isaiah 65:19
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19 (A)I will rejoice in Jerusalem
and be glad in my people;
(B)no more shall be heard in it the sound of weeping
and the cry of distress.
Revelation 21:4
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4 (A)He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and (B)death shall be no more, (C)neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
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Revelation 7:17
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17 For the Lamb in the midst of the throne (A)will be their shepherd,
and he will guide them to springs of (B)living water,
and (C)God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
Isaiah 60:20
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20 Your sun shall no more go down,
nor your moon withdraw itself;
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and (A)your days of mourning shall be ended.
Romans 2:4
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4 Or do you presume on (A)the riches of his kindness and (B)forbearance and (C)patience, (D)not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
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Zechariah 9:15-17
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15 The Lord of hosts (A)will protect them,
and (B)they shall devour, (C)and tread down the sling stones,
and (D)they shall drink and roar as if drunk with wine,
and be full like a bowl,
drenched (E)like the corners of the altar.
16 On that day the Lord their God will save them,
as (F)the flock of his people;
for (G)like the jewels of a crown
they shall shine on his land.
17 (H)For how great is his goodness, and how great his beauty!
(I)Grain shall make the young men flourish,
and new wine the young women.
Micah 4:1-2
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The Mountain of the Lord
4 It shall come to pass (A)in the latter days
that the mountain of the house of the Lord
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
and it shall be lifted up above the hills;
and peoples shall flow to it,
2 and many nations shall come, and say:
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
to the house of the God of Jacob,
that he may teach us his ways
and that we may walk in his paths.”
For out of Zion shall go forth the law,[a]
and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Footnotes
- Micah 4:2 Or teaching
Hosea 2:20-23
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20 (A)I will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And (B)you shall know the Lord.
21 “And (C)in that day (D)I will answer, declares the Lord,
I will answer the heavens,
and they shall answer the earth,
22 and the earth shall answer the grain, the wine, and the oil,
and they shall answer (E)Jezreel,[a]
23 and (F)I will sow her for myself in the land.
And (G)I (H)will have mercy on No Mercy,[b]
and (I)I will say to Not My People,[c] (J)‘You are my people’;
and he shall say, ‘You are my God.’”
Footnotes
- Hosea 2:22 Jezreel means God will sow
- Hosea 2:23 Hebrew Lo-ruhama
- Hosea 2:23 Hebrew Lo-ammi
Ezekiel 20:40
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40 (A)“For on my holy mountain, the mountain height of Israel, declares the Lord God, there (B)all the house of Israel, all of them, shall serve me in the land. (C)There I will accept them, and there I will require your contributions and the choicest of your gifts, with all your sacred offerings.
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Jeremiah 33:9-11
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9 (A)And this city[a] shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall (B)fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
10 “Thus says the Lord: In this place (C)of which you say, ‘It is a waste without man or beast,’ in the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem that are desolate, without man or inhabitant or beast, there shall be heard again 11 (D)the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing, as they bring (E)thank offerings to the house of the Lord:
(F)“‘Give thanks to the Lord of hosts,
for the Lord is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever!’
(G)For I will restore the fortunes of the land as at first, says the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 33:9 Hebrew And it
Jeremiah 31:4
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4 (A)Again I will build you, and you shall be built,
O virgin Israel!
(B)Again you shall adorn yourself with tambourines
and shall go forth in (C)the dance of the merrymakers.
Isaiah 51:11
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11 (A)And the ransomed of the Lord shall return
and come to Zion with singing;
everlasting joy shall be upon their heads;
they shall obtain gladness and joy,
and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah 12
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The Lord Is My Strength and My Song
12 You[a] will say (A)in that day:
“I will give thanks to you, O Lord,
for though you were angry with me,
(B)your anger turned away,
that you might comfort me.
2 “Behold, God is my salvation;
I will trust, and will not be afraid;
for (C)the Lord God[b] is my strength and my song,
and he has become my salvation.”
3 (D)With joy you[c] will draw water from the wells of salvation. 4 (E)And you will say in that day:
(F)“Give thanks to the Lord,
call upon his name,
(G)make known his deeds among the peoples,
proclaim (H)that his name is exalted.
5 (I)“Sing praises to the Lord, for he has done gloriously;
let this be made known[d] in all the earth.
6 Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion,
for great (J)in your[e] midst is (K)the Holy One of Israel.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 12:1 The Hebrew for you is singular in verse 1
- Isaiah 12:2 Hebrew for Yah, the Lord
- Isaiah 12:3 The Hebrew for you is plural in verses 3, 4
- Isaiah 12:5 Or this is made known
- Isaiah 12:6 The Hebrew for your in verse 6 is singular, referring to the inhabitant of Zion
Isaiah 2:2-5
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2 (A)It shall come to pass in the latter days
that (B)the mountain of the house of the Lord
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
and shall be lifted up above the hills;
and (C)all the nations shall flow to it,
3 and (D)many peoples shall come, and say:
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
to the house of the God of Jacob,
that he may teach us his ways
and that we may walk in his paths.”
For (E)out of Zion shall go forth the law,[a]
and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
4 He shall judge between the nations,
and shall decide disputes for many peoples;
(F)and they shall beat their swords into plowshares,
and their spears into pruning hooks;
(G)nation shall not lift up sword against nation,
neither shall they learn war anymore.
5 O house of Jacob,
come, let us walk
in (H)the light of the Lord.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 2:3 Or teaching
Isaiah 1:30
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30 For you shall be (A)like an oak
whose leaf withers,
and like a garden without water.
Psalm 130:4
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