New American Standard Bible 2020
Isaiah 40:1-3
1“1Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.2“2Speak 3kindly to Jerusalem; And call out to her, that her 45warfare has ended, That her 67guilt has been removed, That she has received of the Lord’s hand 8Double for all her sins.”
39The voice of one calling out, “10Clear the way for the Lord in the wilderness; Make 11straight in the desert a highway for our God.
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 guilt 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 Mal 3:1; 4:5, 6 ↩
- 11. Isaiah 40:3 Or smooth ↩
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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