Isaiah 51:3 Cross References

Isaiah 51:3

3: The LORD will comfort Israel again and make her deserts blossom. Her barren wilderness will become as beautiful as Eden--the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found there. Lovely songs of thanksgiving will fill the air.

Isaiah 49:13

  1. Sing for joy, O heavens! Rejoice, O earth! Burst into song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted his people and will have compassion on them in their sorrow.

Isaiah 52:9

  1. Let the ruins of Jerusalem break into joyful song, for the LORD has comforted his people. He has redeemed Jerusalem.

Joel 2:3

  1. Fire burns in front of them and follows them in every direction! Ahead of them the land lies as fair as the Garden of Eden in all its beauty. Behind them is nothing but desolation; not one thing escapes.

Jeremiah 33:11

  1. the sounds of joy and laughter. The joyful voices of bridegrooms and brides will be heard again, along with the joyous songs of people bringing thanksgiving offerings to the LORD. They will sing, `Give thanks to the LORD Almighty, for the LORD is good. His faithful love endures forever!' For I will restore the prosperity of this land to what it was in the past, says the LORD.
  2. "This is what the LORD Almighty says: This land--though it is now desolate and the people and animals have all disappeared--will once more see shepherds leading sheep and lambs.
  3. Once again their flocks will prosper in the towns of the hill country, the foothills of Judah, the Negev, the land of Benjamin, the vicinity of Jerusalem, and all the towns of Judah. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Jeremiah 31:25

  1. For I have given rest to the weary and joy to the sorrowing."

Genesis 13:10

  1. Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole area was well watered everywhere, like the garden of the LORD or the beautiful land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD had destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)

Ezekiel 31:8

  1. This tree became taller than any of the other cedars in the garden of God. No cypress had branches equal to it; no plane tree had boughs to compare. No tree in the garden of God came close to it in beauty.
  2. Because of the magnificence I gave this tree, it was the envy of all the other trees of Eden, the garden of God.
  3. "Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because it became proud and arrogant, and because it set itself so high above the others, reaching to the clouds,

Zephaniah 3:14

  1. Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout aloud, O Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem!
  2. For the LORD will remove his hand of judgment and will disperse the armies of your enemy. And the LORD himself, the King of Israel, will live among you! At last your troubles will be over, and you will fear disaster no more.
  3. On that day the announcement to Jerusalem will be, "Cheer up, Zion! Don't be afraid!
  4. For the LORD your God has arrived to live among you. He is a mighty savior. He will rejoice over you with great gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will exult over you by singing a happy song."
  5. "I will gather you who mourn for the appointed festivals; you will be disgraced no more.

1 Peter 1:8

  1. You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him, you trust him; and even now you are happy with a glorious, inexpressible joy.

Jeremiah 31:12

  1. They will come home and sing songs of joy on the heights of Jerusalem. They will be radiant because of the many gifts the LORD has given them--the good crops of wheat, wine, and oil, and the healthy flocks and herds. Their life will be like a watered garden, and all their sorrows will be gone.
  2. The young women will dance for joy, and the men--old and young--will join in the celebration. I will turn their mourning into joy. I will comfort them and exchange their sorrow for rejoicing.
  3. I will supply the priests with an abundance of offerings. I will satisfy my people with my bounty. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Isaiah 41:18

  1. I will open up rivers for them on high plateaus. I will give them fountains of water in the valleys. In the deserts they will find pools of water. Rivers fed by springs will flow across the dry, parched ground.
  2. I will plant trees--cedar, acacia, myrtle, olive, cypress, fir, and pine--on barren land.

Isaiah 40:1

  1. "Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
  2. "Speak tenderly to Jerusalem. Tell her that her sad days are gone and that her sins are pardoned. Yes, the LORD has punished her in full for all her sins."

Isaiah 35:7

  1. The parched ground will become a pool, and springs of water will satisfy the thirsty land. Marsh grass and reeds and rushes will flourish where desert jackals once lived.
  2. And a main road will go through that once deserted land. It will be named the Highway of Holiness. Evil-hearted people will never travel on it. It will be only for those who walk in God's ways; fools will never walk there.
  3. Lions will not lurk along its course, and there will be no other dangers. Only the redeemed will follow it.
  4. Those who have been ransomed by the LORD will return to Jerusalem, singing songs of everlasting joy. Sorrow and mourning will disappear, and they will be overcome with joy and gladness.

Revelation 19:1

  1. After this, I heard the sound of a vast crowd in heaven shouting, "Hallelujah! Salvation is from our God. Glory and power belong to him alone.
  2. His judgments are just and true. He has punished the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and he has avenged the murder of his servants."
  3. Again and again their voices rang, "Hallelujah! The smoke from that city ascends forever and forever!"
  4. Then the twenty-four elders and the four living beings fell down and worshiped God, who was sitting on the throne. They cried out, "Amen! Hallelujah!"
  5. And from the throne came a voice that said, "Praise our God, all his servants, from the least to the greatest, all who fear him."

Isaiah 61:1

  1. The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
  2. He has sent me to tell those who mourn that the time of the LORD's favor has come, and with it, the day of God's anger against their enemies.
  3. To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.
  4. They will rebuild the ancient ruins, repairing cities long ago destroyed. They will revive them, though they have been empty for many generations.

Isaiah 51:12

  1. "I, even I, am the one who comforts you. So why are you afraid of mere humans, who wither like the grass and disappear?

2 Corinthians 1:3

  1. All praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the source of every mercy and the God who comforts us.
  2. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When others are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.

Isaiah 54:6

  1. For the LORD has called you back from your grief--as though you were a young wife abandoned by her husband," says your God.
  2. "For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will take you back.
  3. In a moment of anger I turned my face away for a little while. But with everlasting love I will have compassion on you," says the LORD, your Redeemer.

Isaiah 66:10

  1. "Rejoice with Jerusalem! Be glad with her, all you who love her and mourn for her.
  2. Delight in Jerusalem! Drink deeply of her glory even as an infant drinks at its mother's generous breasts.
  3. Peace and prosperity will overflow Jerusalem like a river," says the LORD. "The wealth of the nations will flow to her. Her children will be nursed at her breasts, carried in her arms, and treated with love.
  4. I will comfort you there as a child is comforted by its mother."
  5. When you see these things, your heart will rejoice. Vigorous health will be yours! Everyone will see the good hand of the LORD on his people--and his anger against his enemies.

Isaiah 44:26

  1. But I carry out the predictions of my prophets! When they say Jerusalem will be saved and the towns of Judah will be lived in once again, it will be done!

Psalms 102:13

  1. You will arise and have mercy on Jerusalem--and now is the time to pity her, now is the time you promised to help.
  2. For your people love every stone in her walls and show favor even to the dust in her streets.

Isaiah 35:1

  1. Even the wilderness will rejoice in those days. The desert will blossom with flowers.
  2. Yes, there will be an abundance of flowers and singing and joy! The deserts will become as green as the mountains of Lebanon, as lovely as Mount Carmel's pastures and the plain of Sharon. There the LORD will display his glory, the splendor of our God.

Isaiah 25:9

  1. In that day the people will proclaim, "This is our God. We trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the LORD, in whom we trusted. Let us rejoice in the salvation he brings!"

Isaiah 12:1

  1. In that day you will sing: "Praise the LORD! He was angry with me, but now he comforts me.

Genesis 2:8

  1. Then the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he placed the man he had created.
  2. And the LORD God planted all sorts of trees in the garden--beautiful trees that produced delicious fruit. At the center of the garden he placed the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Psalms 85:8

  1. I listen carefully to what God the LORD is saying, for he speaks peace to his people, his faithful ones. But let them not return to their foolish ways.

Isaiah 49:8

  1. This is what the LORD says: "At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation, I will help you. I will give you as a token and pledge to Israel. This will prove that I will reestablish the land of Israel and reassign it to its own people again.
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