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Isaiah 51:19 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you? "

Isaiah 51:19

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17 Awake, awake! Stand up, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the LORD’s hand the cup of his wrath. You have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

18 There is no one to guide her among all the sons to whom she has given birth; and there is no one who takes her by the hand among all the sons whom she has brought up.

19 These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?

20 Your sons have fainted. They lie at the head of all the streets, like an antelope in a net. They are full of the LORD’s wrath, the rebuke of your God.

21 Therefore now hear this, you afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:

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From This Chapter

Isaiah 51:1

"“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek the LORD. Look to the rock you were cut from, and to the quarry you were dug from."

Isaiah 51:2

"Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, I blessed him, and made him many."

Isaiah 51:3

"For the LORD has comforted Zion. He has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in them, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody."

Isaiah 51:4

"“Listen to me, my people; and hear me, my nation, for a law will go out from me, and I will establish my justice for a light to the peoples."

Isaiah 51:5

"My righteousness is near. My salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples. The islands will wait for me, and they will trust my arm."

Isaiah 51:6

"Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants will die in the same way, but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished."

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