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Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she hath received of Jehovah`s hand double for all her sins.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

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

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

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…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

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

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

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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