the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing, as they bring thank offerings to the house of the LORD: `Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever!' For I will restore the fortunes of the land as at first, says the LORD.
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Praise the Lord ... - The customary formula of thanksgiving in many of the later Psalms, and from its occurrence in [Reference 2 Ch…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness ... — The words gain greater emphasis because they are the same ones the prop…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
These two verses are connected and have been improperly divided, for the sentence is not complete. In the first place we have, Yet shall be hea…
John Gill
JohnGill
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness
Such is the voice of the Gospel to all sensible sinners; whose eyes are …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Those who expect to receive comforts from God must call upon Him. Promises are given, not to eliminate prayer, but to stimulate and encourage it. T…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Here, he promises their happiness:
- Temporal joy: the voice of joy. As mentioned previously: I will destroy from th…
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Albert Barnes
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