Isaiah 40:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 40:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 40:1 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 40:1 — KJV
“Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.”
— Isaiah 40:1 (KJV)
Isaiah 40:1 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 40:1
“And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:1: people, saith, god
“Then the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:1: people, saith, god
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:1: people, saith, god
“And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:1: people, saith, god
“Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:1: people, saith, god
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