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Isaiah 40:1
Good News Translation
Isaiah 40:1
Good News Translation
Isaiah 40:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Isaiah 40:1
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Isaiah 40:1
Complete Jewish Bible
Isaiah 40:1
Complete Jewish Bible
40 “Comfort and keep comforting my people,” says your God.
Isaiah 40:1-2
The Message
Isaiah 40:1-2
The Message
Messages of Comfort
Prepare for God’s Arrival
40 1-2 “Comfort, oh comfort my people,”
says your God.
“Speak softly and tenderly to Jerusalem,
but also make it very clear
That she has served her sentence,
that her sin is taken care of—forgiven!
She’s been punished enough and more than enough,
and now it’s over and done with.”
Isaiah 40:1
New International Version
Isaiah 40:1
New International Version
Comfort for God’s People
40 Comfort, comfort(A) my people,
says your God.
Good News Translation (GNT) 
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New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition. Copyright © 2021 National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
Complete Jewish Bible (CJB)
Copyright © 1998 by David H. Stern. All rights reserved.
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
New International Version (NIV) 
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