These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
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Isaiah 40
Tanakh 31 verses
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Comfort ye, comfort ye My people, Saith your .
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Isaiah 51:12 Zephaniah 3:14-17 2 Corinthians 1:4 Jeremiah 31:10-14 Isaiah 49:13-16 Isaiah 51:3 Zechariah 9:9 1 Thessalonians 4:18 Isaiah 66:10-14 Zechariah 1:13 Isaiah 65:13-14 Isaiah 62:11-12 Nehemiah 8:10 Isaiah 41:10-14 Psalm 85:8 Isaiah 12:1 Isaiah 35:3-4 Isaiah 52:9 Isaiah 41:27 Isaiah 57:15-19 Isaiah 60:1 Isaiah 3:10 Isaiah 50:10 Hebrews 6:17-18 -
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Bid take , And proclaim unto her, That her time of service is accomplished, That her guilt is paid off; That she hath received of Yahweh’S hand Double for all her sins.
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Zechariah 9:12 Isaiah 61:7 Hosea 2:14 Jeremiah 16:18 Jeremiah 33:8-9 Revelation 18:6 Isaiah 43:25 Habakkuk 2:3 Song of Solomon 2:11-13 Psalm 32:1 Isaiah 35:4 Jeremiah 31:33-34 Job 42:10-12 Jeremiah 29:11 Psalm 102:13-28 Galatians 4:4 Isaiah 49:25 Isaiah 12:1 Daniel 9:12 Revelation 6:10-11 Isaiah 33:24 Daniel 12:4 Acts 1:7 Daniel 9:2 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 Revelation 11:15-18 Isaiah 41:11-13 Daniel 11:35 Daniel 12:9 Zechariah 1:15 2 Chronicles 30:22 Jeremiah 17:18 Daniel 9:24-27 Isaiah 44:22 Genesis 34:3 - 3 Hark! one calleth: ‘Clear ye in the wilderness the way of , Make plain in the desert A highway for our .
- 4 Every valley shall be lifted up, And every mountain and hill shall be made low; And the rugged shall be made level, And the rough places a plain;
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And the of shall be revealed, And all shall see it together; For the mouth of hath spoken it.’
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Habakkuk 2:14 Luke 3:6 Isaiah 1:20 Isaiah 6:3 2 Corinthians 4:6 Isaiah 52:10 Isaiah 58:14 Revelation 21:23 Joel 2:28 Zechariah 2:13 Psalm 72:19 Isaiah 60:1 Isaiah 35:2 Psalm 102:16 Isaiah 66:16 Hebrews 1:3 Luke 2:10-14 2 Corinthians 3:18 Isaiah 66:23 Isaiah 49:6 Isaiah 11:9 John 12:41 Acts 2:17 Psalm 96:6 John 17:2 Luke 2:32 John 1:14 Micah 4:4 Jeremiah 32:27 Jeremiah 9:12 - 6 Hark! one saith: ‘Proclaim!’ And he saith: ‘What shall I proclaim?’ ‘All is grass, And all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field;
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The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; Because the breath of bloweth upon it—Surely the people is grass.
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- 8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; But the of our shall stand for ever.’
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O thou that tellest good tidings to , Get thee up into the high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to , Lift up thy voice with strength; Lift it up, be not afraid; Say unto the cities of : ‘Behold your !’
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Isaiah 12:2 Isaiah 25:9 Isaiah 52:7-8 Ephesians 6:19 Isaiah 61:1 Acts 5:41-42 1 Samuel 26:13-14 Isaiah 58:4 1 Peter 3:14 Isaiah 35:3-4 1 Timothy 3:16 Judges 9:7 Luke 24:47 Acts 2:14 Isaiah 41:27 Acts 4:29 Philippians 1:28-29 Jeremiah 22:20 Isaiah 51:7 2 Chronicles 13:4 Isaiah 51:12 Ezra 1:1-2 1 John 5:20-21 Acts 4:13 Romans 10:18 -
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Behold, will come as a Mighty One, And His arm will rule for Him; Behold, His reward is with Him, And His recompense before Him.
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Revelation 22:12 Isaiah 62:11 Isaiah 9:6-7 Psalm 110:6 Isaiah 49:4 Isaiah 59:15 Revelation 17:14 Zechariah 2:8-11 1 John 3:8 Matthew 28:18 Psalm 2:8-9 Psalm 110:1-2 Hebrews 2:14 Isaiah 53:12 Malachi 3:1 Ephesians 1:20-22 Revelation 2:26-27 John 12:15 John 12:13 Philippians 2:10-11 Isaiah 49:24-25 Psalm 66:3 Revelation 20:11 Revelation 19:11-16 -
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Even as a shepherd that feedeth his flock, That gathereth the lambs in his arm, And carrieth them in his bosom, And gently leadeth those that give suck.
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Micah 5:4 Ezekiel 34:23 Ezekiel 34:12-14 Ezekiel 34:31 Psalm 23:1-6 Genesis 33:13 Revelation 7:17 1 Peter 2:25 Psalm 80:1 1 Peter 5:4 Isaiah 42:3 Isaiah 49:9-10 John 21:15-17 Genesis 49:24 Ezekiel 34:16 Ezekiel 37:24 Psalm 78:71-72 Hebrews 13:20 Zechariah 11:7 Isaiah 63:11 John 10:11-16 1 Corinthians 3:1-2 - 12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, And meted out with the span, And comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, And weighed the mountains in scales, And the hills in a balance?
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Who hath meted out the of ? Or who was His counsellor that he might instruct Him?
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With whom took He counsel, and who instructed Him, And taught Him in the path of right, And taught Him knowledge, And made Him to the way of discernment?
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- 15 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance; Behold the isles are as a mote in weight.
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And Lebanon is not sufficient fuel, Nor the beasts thereof sufficient for burnt-offerings.
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All the nations are as nothing before Him; They are accounted by Him as things of nought, and vanity.
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- 18 To whom then will ye liken ? Or what likeness will ye compare unto Him?
- 19 The image perchance, which the craftsman hath melted, And the goldsmith spread over with gold, The silversmith casting silver chains?
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A holm-oak is set apart, He chooseth a tree that will not rot; He seeketh unto him a cunning craftsman To set up an image, that shall not be moved.
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- 21 Know ye not? ye not? Hath it not been told you from the beginning? Have ye not understood the foundations of the earth?
- 22 It is He that sitteth above the circle of the earth, And the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; That stretcheth out the as a curtain, And spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
- 23 That bringeth princes to nothing; He maketh the judges of the earth as a thing of nought.
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Scarce are they planted, Scarce are they sown, Scarce hath their stock taken root in the earth; When He bloweth upon them, they wither, And the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
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Isaiah 41:16 Isaiah 17:13 Job 18:16-19 Jeremiah 22:30 Nahum 1:14 1 Kings 21:21-22 Isaiah 40:7 Isaiah 14:21-22 Zechariah 9:14 Hosea 13:3 Jeremiah 23:19 Job 15:30-33 Job 21:18 Isaiah 11:4 Proverbs 1:27 Hosea 13:15 2 Kings 10:11 Isaiah 37:7 Psalm 58:9 Zechariah 7:14 Isaiah 17:11 Job 4:9 2 Samuel 22:16 Haggai 1:9 Isaiah 30:33 -
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To whom then will ye liken Me, that I should be equal? Saith the Holy One.
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- 26 Lift up your eyes on high, And see: who hath created these? He that bringeth out their host by number, He calleth them all by ; By the greatness of His might, and for that He is strong in power, Not one faileth.
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Why sayest thou, O , And speakest, O : ‘My way is hid from , And my right is passed over from my Elohim’?
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Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard That the , , The Creator of the ends of the earth, Fainteth not, neither is weary? His discernment is past searching out.
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Psalm 147:5 Romans 11:33-34 Acts 13:47 John 5:17 Jeremiah 4:22 Genesis 21:33 Psalm 138:8 1 Corinthians 6:3-5 1 Corinthians 6:19 Isaiah 55:8-9 Isaiah 40:21 1 Corinthians 2:16 Jeremiah 10:10 Romans 16:26 1 Timothy 1:17 Isaiah 59:1 John 14:9 Deuteronomy 33:27 Psalm 90:2 1 Samuel 2:10 Isaiah 45:22 Philippians 1:6 Psalm 139:6 Isaiah 57:15 Luke 24:25 Mark 16:14 Hebrews 9:14 Mark 9:19 Mark 8:17-18 1 Corinthians 6:16 1 Corinthians 6:9 Isaiah 66:9 - 29 He giveth power to the faint; And to him that hath no might He increaseth strength.
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Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall;
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But they that wait for shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings as eagles; They shall run, and not be weary; They shall walk, and not faint.
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2 Corinthians 4:16 Psalm 103:5 Lamentations 3:25-26 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Psalm 27:13-14 Hebrews 12:1 Galatians 6:9 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 Luke 18:1 Psalm 84:7 Psalm 37:34 Exodus 19:4 Romans 8:25 Psalm 138:3 Isaiah 30:18 2 Corinthians 1:8-10 Job 17:9 Hebrews 12:3 Zechariah 10:12 Isaiah 25:9 2 Corinthians 4:1 Psalm 25:3 Isaiah 8:17 Job 33:24-26 Judges 16:28 Psalm 123:2 Psalm 25:5 Psalm 40:1 Psalm 25:21 Revelation 2:3 Psalm 92:1 Psalm 92:13 1 Thessalonians 1:10 Song of Solomon 8:5 Revelation 4:7