Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 61:7 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Isaiah 61:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 61 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.”
Isaiah 61:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 61:7
God promises comprehensive restoration: "For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion." The double-for-single exchange reverses Job's experience—he received double restoration after suffering (Job 42:10). "Shame" (bosheth) and "confusion" (kelimah) describe humiliation and disgrace. Instead comes "double" blessing and rejoicing in their inheritance (cheleq). The verse continues: "therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them." Simchat olam (everlasting joy) emphasizes permanent, not temporary, gladness. T...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 61:7
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“when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.”
“you prisoners of hope! Even today I declare that I will restore double to you.”
“Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem”
“and your God your glory.”
“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.”
“when they had gone over”
“and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away.”
“which is for the moment”
“and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy”
“and God our Father”