Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
Holman Bible
says your God.
International Standard Version
"Comfort! Yes, comfort my people," says your God.
A Conservative Version
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, says your God.
American Standard Version
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
Amplified
Bible in Basic English
Give comfort, give comfort, to my people, says your God.
Darby Translation
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
Julia Smith Translation
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, will your God say
King James 2000
Comfort you, comfort you my people, says your God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Comfort; comfort my people," says your God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Comfort my people, O ye prophets; comfort my people, sayeth your God.
NET Bible
"Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
New Heart English Bible
"Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
The Emphasized Bible
Comfort ye - comfort ye my people, - Saith your God.
Webster
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
World English Bible
"Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Comfort ye, comfort ye, My people, saith your God.
Themes
Comfort » The duty of administering
Consolation under Affliction » By ministers of the gospel
Consolation under Affliction » To those who mourn for sin
Topics
Interlinear
References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 40:1
Prayers for Isaiah 40:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Comfort For God's People
1 Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak lovingly to the heart of Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is done, that her iniquity is pardoned; for she has received of Jehovah's hand double for all her sins.
Cross References
Isaiah 51:12
I, I, am He who comforts you. Who are you, that you should fear a man. He shall die, or from the son of man? He shall be made as grass?
Isaiah 51:3
For Jehovah 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 Jehovah. Joy and gladness shall be found in it, thanksgiving and the voice of melody.
Zephaniah 3:14-17
Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 31:10-14
Hear the Word of Jehovah, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands afar off. And say, He who scattered Israel will gather him and keep him, as a shepherd keeps his flock.
2 Corinthians 1:4
He comforting us in all our trouble, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in every trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, Go eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared. For this day is holy to our LORD. And do not be sorry, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.
Psalm 85:8
I will hear what God Jehovah will speak; for He will speak peace to His people, and to His saints; but let them not turn again to folly.
Isaiah 3:10
Say to the righteous that it is well; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Isaiah 12:1
And in that day you shall say, O Jehovah, I will praise You; though You were angry with me, turn away Your anger, and You shall comfort me.
Isaiah 35:3-4
Make the weak hands strong and make the feeble knees sure.
Isaiah 41:10-14
Do not fear; for I am with you; be not dismayed; for I am your God. I will make you strong; yes, I will help you; yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of My righteousness.
Isaiah 41:27
I first shall say to Zion, Behold! Behold them! And I will give to Jerusalem one who bears good news.
Isaiah 49:13-16
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break out into singing, O mountains; for the Lord has comforted His people, and will have mercy on His afflicted.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears Jehovah, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah and rest on his God.
Isaiah 52:9
Break out, sing together, waste places of Jerusalem; for Jehovah has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.
Isaiah 57:15-19
For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Isaiah 60:1-3
Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah has risen on you.
Isaiah 62:11-12
Behold, Jehovah has sent a message to the end of the earth, Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your salvation comes. Behold, His reward is with Him, and His work before Him.
Isaiah 65:13-14
So the Lord Jehovah says, Behold, My servants will eat, but you will be hungry. Behold, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. Behold, My servants will rejoice, but you will be ashamed.
Isaiah 66:10-14
Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all who love her. Rejoice for joy with her, all who mourn for her;
Zechariah 1:13
And Jehovah answered the angel who talked with me with good words, comfortable words.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, your King comes to you. He is righteous and victorious, meek and riding on an ass, even on a colt, the son of an ass.
1 Thessalonians 4:18
Therefore comfort one another with these words.
Hebrews 6:17-18
In this way desiring to declare more fully to the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, God interposed by an oath,