Thematic Bible
Isaiah 62:1 (show verse)
For Zion's sake I will not remain silent. For Jerusalem's sake I will not rest until its righteousness shines like the sunrise and its salvation burns brightly like a torch.
Isaiah 62:2 (show verse)
The nations will see your righteousness. All kings will see your glory. You will be given a new name that Jehovah will designate.
Isaiah 62:3 (show verse)
You will be a beautiful crown in the hand of Jehovah, a royal crown in the hand of your God.
Isaiah 62:4 (show verse)
You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. You will be named My Delight. Your land will be named Married (owned as a wife). Jehovah is delighted with you, and your land will be married.
Isaiah 62:5 (show verse)
Your sons will marry you like a young man marries a woman. Your God will rejoice over the same way a bridegroom rejoices over his bride.
Isaiah 62:6 (show verse)
I have posted watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem. They will never be silent day or night. Whoever calls on Jehovah, do not allow yourselves any rest,
Isaiah 62:7 (show verse)
and do not give him any rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it an object of praise throughout the earth.
Isaiah 62:8 (show verse)
Jehovah has sworn with his right hand and with his mighty arm (of power): I will never again let your enemies eat your grain, nor will foreigners drink the new wine that you produced.
Isaiah 62:9 (show verse)
Those who harvest grain will eat it and praise Jehovah. Those who gather grapes will drink wine in my holy courtyards.
Isaiah 62:10 (show verse)
Pass through! Pass through the gates! Prepare a way for the people! Build up! Build up the highway! Clear away the stones! Raise a flag (standard) for the people!
Isaiah 62:11 (show verse)
Jehovah has announced to the ends of the earth: Tell my people, Zion, your salvation is coming. His reward for us and recompense are with him.'
Isaiah 62:12 (show verse)
They will be called the holy people reclaimed (repurchased) by Jehovah! You will be called searched for, a City Not Deserted.