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Speak you comfortably - Hebrew, על־לב (‛al-lēb), as in the margin, ‘To the heart.’ The heart is the seat of the affections…

Speak you comfortably ... —Literally, Speak you to the heart. The command is addressed to the prophets whom Isai…

You comfort, you comfort my people, says your God. You speak comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry to her, that her warfare is accomplished, that h…

Speak ye according to the heart of Jerusalem. Here God commands His servants the prophets, and lays down the message that He wants them to…

Speak you comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her
Or, "speak to or according to the heart of Jerusalem F8

All human life is a warfare; the Christian life is the most so; but the struggle will not last always. Troubles are removed in love, when sin is pa…

1. Be comforted, be comforted. This is the second principal part of this book, in which the prophet primarily intends to comfort th…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes