Isaiah 62:1

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Summary

For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.

Zion's

The righteousness

General references

Luke 2:31

Bible References

Zion's

I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,

Do good in thy good pleasure to Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yes, the set time, is come.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.

Therefore said he to them, The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest.

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you;

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come to God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

The righteousness

And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counselors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

Until the spirit shall be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness shall be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be counted for a forest.

My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and my arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on my arm shall they trust.

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

A Psalm. O sing to the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvelous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more to the perfect day.

And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For my eyes have seen thy salvation,

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

General references

Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;