Isaiah 62:1WEB
For Zion’s sake I will not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness shines out like the dawn, and her salvation like a burning lamp.
Loading themes
Seek and you shall find
Step 1 of 4
The screens can be English or Spanish. English passages use World English Bible or King James. Spanish passages use the public-domain Reina-Valera 1909.
The text
IsaiahWEB
Isaiah 62:1WEB
For Zion’s sake I will not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until her righteousness shines out like the dawn, and her salvation like a burning lamp.
Isaiah 62:2WEB
The nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name, which Yahweh’s mouth will name.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:3WEB
You will also be a crown of beauty in Yahweh’s hand, and a royal diadem in your God’s hand.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:4WEB
You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:5WEB
For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you. As a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
Isaiah 62:6WEB
I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem. They will never be silent day nor night. You who call on Yahweh, take no rest,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:7WEB
and give him no rest until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Isaiah 62:8WEB
Yahweh has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, “Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies, and foreigners will not drink your new wine, for which you have labored,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:9WEB
but those who have harvested it will eat it, and praise Yahweh. Those who have gathered it will drink it in the courts of my sanctuary.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:10WEB
Go through, go through the gates! Prepare the way of the people! Build up, build up the highway! Gather out the stones! Lift up a banner for the peoples.
Isaiah 62:11WEB
Behold, Yahweh has proclaimed to the end of the earth: “Say to the daughter of Zion, ‘Behold, your salvation comes! Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him!’”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Isaiah 62:12WEB
They will call them “The Holy People, Yahweh’s Redeemed”. You will be called “Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken”.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.