- comfort:
- "Sayª° ye to the righteous,ª that¹ [it shall be] well²¹ [with him]: for¹ they shall eatª° the fruitª of their doings.ª" {Isa 3:10} + "Strengthenª° ye the weakª hands,ª and confirmª° the feebleª° knees.ª ... Sayª° to them [that are] of a fearfulª° heart,ª Be strong,ª° fearª° not:¹ behold,¹ your Godª will comeª° [with] vengeance,ª [even] Godª [with] a recompence;ª he¹ will comeª° and saveª° you." {Isa 35:3-4} + "Fearª° thou not;¹ for¹ I¹ [am] with¹ thee: be not¹ dismayed;ª° for¹ I¹ [am] thy God:ª I will strengthenª° thee; yea,¹ I will helpª° thee; yea,¹ I will upholdª° thee with the right handª of my righteousness.ª ... Fearª° not,¹ thou wormª Jacob,ª [and] ye menª of Israel;ª I¹ will helpª° thee, saithª° the LORD,ª and thy redeemer,ª° the Holy Oneª of Israel.ª" {Isa 41:10-14} + "The firstª [shall say] to Zion,ª Behold,ª beholdª them: and I will giveª° to Jerusalemª one that bringeth good tidings.ª°" {Isa 41:27} + "Sing,ª° O heavens;ª and be joyful,ª° O earth;ª and break forthª° into singing,ª O mountains:ª for¹ the LORDª hath comfortedª° his people,ª and will have mercyª° upon his afflicted.ª ... Behold,¹ I have gravenª° thee upon¹ the palms of [my] hands;ª thy wallsª [are] continuallyª before¹ me." {Isa 49:13-16} + "Who¹ [is] among you that fearethª the LORD,ª that obeyethª° the voiceª of his servant,ª that¹ walkethª° [in] darkness,ª and hath no¹ light?ª let him trustª° in the nameª of the LORD,ª and stayª° upon his God.ª" {Isa 50:10} + "For¹ the LORDª shall comfortª° Zion:ª he will comfortª° all¹ her waste places;ª and he will makeª° her wildernessª like Eden,ª and her desertª like the gardenª of the LORD;ª joyª and gladnessª shall be foundª° therein, thanksgiving,ª and the voiceª of melody.ª" {Isa 51:3} + "I,¹ [even] I,¹ [am] he¹ that comfortethª° you: who¹ [art] thou,¹ that thou shouldest be afraidª° of a manª¹ [that] shall die,ª° and of the sonª¹ of manª [which] shall be madeª° [as] grass;ª" {Isa 51:12} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the highª° and lofty Oneª° that inhabitethª° eternity,ª whose nameª [is] Holy;ª I dwellª° in the highª and holyª [place], with¹ him also [that is] of a contriteª and humbleª spirit,ª to reviveª° the spiritª of the humble,ª and to reviveª° the heartª of the contrite ones.ª° ... I createª° the fruitª of the lips;ª Peace,ª peaceª to [him that is] far off,ª and to [him that is] near,ª saithª° the LORD;ª and I will healª° him." {Isa 57:15-19} + "Arise,ª° shine;ª° for¹ thy lightª is come,ª° and the gloryª of the LORDª is risenª° upon¹ thee. ... A little oneª shall become¹ a thousand,ª and a small oneª a strongª nation:ª I¹ the LORDª will hastenª° it in his time.ª" {Isa 60:1-22} + "The Spiritª of the Lordª GODª [is] upon¹ me; because¹ the LORDª hath anointedª° me to preach good tidingsª° unto the meek;ª he hath sentª° me to bind upª° the brokenhearted,ªª° to proclaimª° libertyª to the captives,ª° and the opening of the prisonª to [them that are] bound;ª° ... To appointª° unto them that mournª in Zion,ª to giveª° unto them beautyª for¹ ashes,ª the oilª of joyª for¹ mourning,ª the garmentª of praiseª for¹ the spiritª of heaviness;ª that they might be calledª° treesª of righteousness,ª the plantingª of the LORD,ª that he might be glorified.ª°" {Isa 61:1-3} + "Behold,¹ the LORDª hath proclaimedª° unto¹ the endª of the world,ª Sayª° ye to the daughterª of Zion,ª Behold,¹ thy salvationª cometh;ª° behold,¹ his rewardª [is] with¹ him, and his workª beforeª him. ... And they shall callª° them, The holyª people,ª The redeemedª° of the LORD:ª and thou shalt be called,ª° Sought out,ª° A cityª not¹ forsaken.ª°" {Isa 62:11-12} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª Behold,¹ my servantsª shall eat,ª° but ye¹ shall be hungry:ª° behold,¹ my servantsª shall drink,ª° but ye¹ shall be thirsty:ª° behold,¹ my servantsª shall rejoice,ª° but ye¹ shall be ashamed:ª° ... Behold,¹ my servantsª shall singª° for joyª¹ of heart,ª but ye¹ shall cryª° for sorrowª¹ of heart,ª and shall howlª° for vexationª¹ of spirit.ª" {Isa 65:13-14} + "Rejoiceª° ye with¹ Jerusalem,ª and be gladª° with her, all¹ ye that loveª° her: rejoiceª° for joyª with¹ her, all¹ ye that mournª° for¹ her: ... And when ye seeª° [this], your heartª shall rejoice,ª° and your bonesª shall flourishª° like an herb:ª and the handª of the LORDª shall be knownª° toward¹ his servants,ª and [his] indignationª° toward¹ his enemies.ª°" {Isa 66:10-14} + "Then he saidª° unto them, Go¹ your way,²° eatª° the fat,ª and drinkª° the sweet,ª and sendª° portionsª unto them for whom nothing¹ is prepared:ª° for¹ [this] dayª [is] holyª unto our Lord:ª neither¹ be ye sorry;ª° for¹ the joyª of the LORDª is your strength.ª" {Neh 8:10} + "I will hearª° what¹ Godª the LORDª will speak:ª° for¹ he will speakª° peaceª unto¹ his people,ª and to¹ his saints:ª but let them not¹ turn againª° to folly.ª" {Psa 85:8} + "Hearª° the wordª of the LORD,ª O ye nations,ª and declareª° [it] in the islesª afar off,ª¹ and say,ª° He that scatteredª° Israelª will gatherª° him, and keepª° him, as a shepherdª° [doth] his flock.ª ... And I will satiateª° the soulª of the priestsª with fatness,ª and my peopleª shall be satisfied²° with¹¹ my goodness,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 31:10-14} + "Sing,ª° O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O Israel;ª be gladª° and rejoiceª° with all¹ the heart,ª O daughterª of Jerusalem.ª ... The LORDª thy Godª in the midstª of thee [is] mighty;ª he will save,ª° he will rejoiceª° over¹ thee with joy;ª he will restª° in his love,ª he will joyª° over¹ thee with singing.ª" {Zph 3:14-17} + "And the LORDª answeredª°¹ the angelª that talkedª° with me [with] goodª wordsª [and] comfortableª words.ª" {Zch 1:13} + "Rejoiceª° greatly,ª O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O daughterª of Jerusalem:ª behold,¹ thy Kingª comethª° unto thee: he¹ [is] just,ª and having salvation;ª° lowly,ª and ridingª° upon¹ an ass,ª and upon¹ a coltª the foalª of an ass.ª" {Zch 9:9} + "Whoª comfortethª° usª inª allª ourª tribulation,ª that² weª may be ableª° to comfortª° them¹ which are inª anyª trouble,ª byª the¹ comfortª wherewithª we²°¹ ourselves² are comfortedª° ofª God.ª" {2Co 1:4} + "Whereforeª comfortª° one anotherª withª theseª words.ª" {1Th 4:18} + "Whereinªª God,ª willingª° more abundantlyª to shewª° unto the¹ heirsª of promiseª the¹ immutabilityª of his²¹ counsel,ª confirmedª° [it] by an oath:ª ... Thatª byª twoª immutableª things,ª inª whichª [it was] impossibleª for Godª to lie,ª° we might haveª° a strongª consolation,ª who² have fled for refugeª° to lay hold²° upon¹ the hopeª set before¹ us:²°" {Hbr 6:17-18}
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