Isaiah 61:10

10 1I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, 2for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself 3like a priest with a beautiful headdress, 4and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Isaiah 61:10 In-Context

8 For I the LORD love justice; I hate robbery and wrong; I will faithfully give them their recompense, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
9 Their offspring shall be known among the nations, and their descendants in the midst of the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed.
10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
11 For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.

Cross References 4

  • 1. Habakkuk 3:18
  • 2. [Isaiah 59:17; Zechariah 3:4]
  • 3. ver. 3
  • 4. Isaiah 49:18; Revelation 21:2
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