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For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem; you shall weep no more; he will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry; when he shall hear, he will answer you.
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Suffering Isn't the End
Commentators agree this verse is a powerful promise of future restoration. After a period of weeping and distress, God promises to bring His people back to a place of security and joy. This shows that for believers, suffering is temporary, and God's ultimate plan is one of gracious restoration and peace.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For the people shall dwell in Zion (see the note at Isaiah 1:8). The language here is evidently adapted to a return from the captiv…
19th Century
Anglican
Shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. —The two words are, of course, practically synonymous; but the prophet dwells with a pa…
16th Century
Protestant
Surely the people in Zion shall dwell in Jerusalem. He confirms the former statement, that the people will indeed be afflicted, but will e…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For the people shall dwell in Zion at JerusalemF26 Or, "for the people of Zion shall dwell in Jerusalem";…
God's people will soon arrive at the Zion above, and then they will weep no more forever. Even now they would have more comfort, as well as holines…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Woe to you, apostate children. In this section, the prophet issues threats against those who despised the prophet Jeremia…
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