Isaiah 42:11

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Summary

Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

Let the wilderness

Let the inhabitants

General references

Bible References

Let the wilderness

And dwelt in the wilderness hath judgment, And righteousness in the fruitful field remaineth.

They joy from the wilderness and dry place, And rejoice doth the desert, and flourish as the rose,

A voice is crying -- in a wilderness -- Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, Make straight in a desert a highway to our God.

I open on high places rivers, And in midst of valleys fountains, I make a wilderness become a pond of water, And a dry land become springs of water.

Lo, I am doing a new thing, now it springeth up, Do ye not know it? Yea, I put in a wilderness a way, In a desolate place -- floods.

And he ruleth from sea unto sea, And from the river unto the ends of earth.

Let the inhabitants

Lo, I am against thee -- an affirmation of Jehovah, O inhabitant of the valley, rock of the plain, Who are saying, Who cometh down against us? And who cometh into our habitations?

Forsake cities, and dwell in a rock, Ye inhabitants of Moab, And be as a dove making a nest in the passages of a pit's mouth.

Thy terribleness hath lifted thee up, The pride of thy heart, O dweller in clefts of the rock, Holding the high place of the height, For thou makest high as an eagle thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, O dweller in clifts of a rock, (A high place is his habitation, He is saying in his heart, 'Who doth bring me down to earth?')

General references

All the earth do bow to Thee, They sing praise to Thee, they praise Thy name.' Selah.

The field exulteth, and all that is in it, Then sing do all trees of the forest,

Shout to Jehovah, all the earth, Break forth, and cry aloud, and sing.

From the rising of the sun unto its going in, Praised is the name of Jehovah.

They -- they lift up their voice, They sing of the excellency of Jehovah, They have cried aloud from the sea.

But joy ye, and rejoice for ever, that I am Creator, For, lo, I am creating Jerusalem a rejoicing, And her people a joy.

which Thou didst prepare before the face of all the peoples,

and there was great joy in that city.

and again it saith, 'Rejoice ye nations, with His people;'