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Isaiah 40:1-3
Authorized (King James) Version
Isaiah 40:1-3
Authorized (King James) Version
40 Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God.
2 Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her,
that her warfare is accomplished,
that her iniquity is pardoned:
for she hath received of the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.
3 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness,
Prepare ye the way of the Lord,
make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Isaiah 40:1-3
Modern English Version
Isaiah 40:1-3
Modern English Version
Comfort for God’s People
40 Comfort, O comfort, My people,
says your God.
2 Speak kindly to Jerusalem,
and cry to her
that her warfare has ended,
that her iniquity has been pardoned,
that she has received of the hand of the Lord
double for all her sins.
3 The voice of him who cries out,
“Prepare the way of the Lord
in the wilderness,
make straight in the desert
a highway for our God.
Isaiah 40:1-3
New King James Version
Isaiah 40:1-3
New King James Version
God’s People Are Comforted(A)
40 “Comfort, yes, comfort My people!”
Says your God.
2 “Speak [a]comfort to Jerusalem, and cry out to her,
That her warfare is ended,
That her iniquity is pardoned;
(B)For she has received from the Lord’s hand
Double for all her sins.”
3 (C)The voice of one crying in the wilderness:
(D)“Prepare the way of the Lord;
(E)Make straight [b]in the desert
A highway for our God.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 40:2 Lit. to the heart of
- Isaiah 40:3 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX omits in the desert
Isaías 40:1-3
Reina-Valera 1960
Isaías 40:1-3
Reina-Valera 1960
Jehová consuela a Sion
40 Consolaos, consolaos, pueblo mío, dice vuestro Dios. 2 Hablad al corazón de Jerusalén; decidle a voces que su tiempo es ya cumplido, que su pecado es perdonado; que doble ha recibido de la mano de Jehová por todos sus pecados.
3 Voz que clama en el desierto: Preparad camino a Jehová; enderezad calzada en la soledad a nuestro Dios.(A)
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