“Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Isaiah 40:1 in context
Isaiah 40:1–4
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“Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God.
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“Speak comfortably to Jerusalem, and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of the LORD’s hand double for all her sins.”
3
The voice of one who calls out,
“Prepare the way of the LORD in the wilderness!
Make a level highway in the desert for our God.
4
Every valley shall be exalted,
and every mountain and hill shall be made low.
The uneven shall be made level,
and the rough places a plain.
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