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Isaiah 40:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Isaiah 40:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 40 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Comfort for God's People
“Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.”
Isaiah 40:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Isaiah 40:1
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Commentary on Isaiah 40:1
This verse inaugurates the Book of Comfort (chapters 40-66), marking a dramatic shift from judgment to consolation. The Hebrew 'nachamu' (comfort) is repeated for emphasis, signaling God's tender compassion for His exiled people. The plural imperative addresses the prophets who will proclaim restoration, foreshadowing the ultimate comfort found in Messiah who brings peace with God.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 40:1
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“that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction”
“even I”
“and has made her wilderness like Eden”
“daughter of Zion! Shout”
“Wherefore comfort one another with these words.”
“And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.”
“you nations”
“heavens; and be joyful”
“and be glad for her”
“daughter of Zion! Shout”