Isaiah 66:13

In 11 translations

BSB

As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”

KJV

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

WEB

As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

ASV

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

LSV

As one whom his mother comforts, so do I comfort you, || Indeed, you are comforted in Jerusalem.”

YLT

As one whom his mother comforteth, so do I comfort you, Yea, in Jerusalem ye are comforted.

DBY

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

DRC

As one whom the mother caresseth, so will I comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

GNV

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you, and ye shall be comforted in Ierusalem.

JPS

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

LXXE

As if his mother should comfort one, so will I also comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

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WLC

כְּאִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִמּ֖וֹ תְּנַחֲמֶ֑נּוּ כֵּ֤ן אָֽנֹכִי֙ אֲנַ֣חֶמְכֶ֔ם וּבִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖ם תְּנֻחָֽמוּ׃

LXX-Br

Ὡς εἴ τινα μήτηρ παρακαλέσει, οὕτω κᾀγὼ παρακαλέσω ὑμᾶς, καὶ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ παρακληθήσεσθε.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.
• Isaiah 51:3For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and…
• Isaiah 40:1“Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.
• 1 Thessalonians 2:7On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
• Isaiah 66:10Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,
• Isaiah 65:18–19But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight. I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will…
• Psalms 137:6May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!

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