New American Standard Bible 1995
Isaiah 40:1-3
1“1ComfortH5162, O comfortH5162 My peopleH5971,” saysH559 your GodH430.2“2SpeakH1696 3kindlyH3820 to JerusalemH3389; And callH7121 out to her, that her 45warfareH6635 has endedH4390, That her 67iniquityH5771 has been removedH7521, That she has receivedH3947 of the Lord’sH3068 handH3027 8DoubleH3718 for allH3605 her sinsH2403.”
39A voiceH6963 10is callingH7121, “11ClearH6437 the wayH1870 for the LordH3068 in the wildernessH4057; MakeH3474 smoothH3474 in the desertH6160 a highwayH4546 for our GodH430.
Notes
- 1. Isaiah 40:1 Is 12:1; 49:13; 51:3, 12; 52:9; 61:2; 66:13; Jer 31:10-14; Zeph 3:14-17; 2 Cor 1:4 ↩
- 2. Isaiah 40:2 Is 35:4; Zech 1:13 ↩
- 3. Isaiah 40:2 Lit to the heart of ↩
- 4. Isaiah 40:2 Or hard service ↩
- 5. Isaiah 40:2 Is 41:11-13; 49:25; 54:15, 17 ↩
- 6. Isaiah 40:2 Or penalty of iniquity accepted as paid off ↩
- 7. Isaiah 40:2 Is 33:24; 53:5, 6, 11 ↩
- 8. Isaiah 40:2 Jer 16:18; Zech 9:12; Rev 18:6 ↩
- 9. Isaiah 40:3 Matt 3:3; Mark 1:3; Luke 3:4-6; John 1:23 ↩
- 10. Isaiah 40:3 Or of one calling out ↩
- 11. Isaiah 40:3 Mal 3:1; 4:5, 6 ↩
Commentaries on Isaiah 40
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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