Isaiah 51:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 51:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 51:3 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and he..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 51:3 — KJV
“For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.”
— Isaiah 51:3 (KJV)
Isaiah 51:3 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 51:3
“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:3: lord, make, wilderness
“Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:3: lord, comfort, waste
“He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. led: or, compassed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:3: waste, wilderness, desert
“Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places. found...: or, subdued”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:3: lord, places, like
“[A Psalm of praise.] Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. praise: or, thanksgiving all...: Heb. all the earth”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 51:3: lord, make, joy
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