NASB — Isaiah 61 — KJV

Exaltation of the Afflicted

  1 The aSpirit° of the Lord° IGOD° is upon me,
  Because° the LORD° has anointed° me
  To bbring° good news° to the IIcafflicted°;
  He has sent° me to dbind° up the brokenhearted°°,
  To eproclaim° liberty° to captives°
  And IIIfreedom° to prisoners°;
  2 To aproclaim° the favorable° year° of the LORD°
  And the bday° of vengeance° of our God°;
  To ccomfort° all° who mourn°,
  3 To agrant° those who mourn° [in] Zion°,
  Giving° them a garland° instead° of ashes°,
  The boil° of gladness° instead° of mourning°,
  The mantle° of praise° instead° of a spirit° of fainting°.
  So they will be called° Icoaks° of righteousness°,
  The planting° of the LORD°, that He may be glorified°.

[1] IHeb YHWH, usually rendered LORD IIOr humble IIILit opening to those who are bound aIs 11:2; 48:16; Lk 4:18 bMt 11:5; Lk 7:22 cIs 11:4; 29:19; 32:7 dIs 57:15 eIs 42:7; 49:9
[2] aIs 49:8; 60:10 bIs 2:12; 13:6; 34:2, 8 cIs 57:18; Jr 31:13; Mt 5:4
[3] IOr terebinths aIs 60:20 bPs 23:5; 45:7; 104:15 cIs 60:21; Jr 17:7, 8

  4 ¶ Then they will arebuild° the ancient° ruins°,
  They will raise° up the former° devastations°;
  And they will repair° the ruined° cities°,
  The desolations° of many° generations°.
  5 aStrangers° will stand° and pasture° your flocks°,
  And Iforeigners°° will be your farmers° and your vinedressers°.
  6 But you will be called° the apriests° of the LORD°;
  You will be spoken° of [as] bministers° of our God°.
  You will eat° the cwealth° of nations°,
  And in their Iriches° you will boast°.
  7 Instead° of your ashame° [you will have a] bdouble° [portion],
  And [instead of] humiliation° they will shout° for joy° over their portion°.
  Therefore° they will possess° a double° [portion] in their land°,
  cEverlasting° joy° will be theirs°.
  8 For I, the LORD°, alove° justice°,
  I hate° robbery° Iin the burnt° offering°;
  And I will faithfully° give° them their recompense°
  And make° an beverlasting° covenant° with them.
  9 Then their offspring° will be known° among the nations°,
  And their descendants° in the midst° of the peoples°.
  All° who see° them will recognize° them
  Because° they are the aoffspring° [whom] the LORD° has blessed°.

[4] aIs 49:8; 58:12; Ezk 36:33; Am 9:14
[5] ILit sons of the foreigner aIs 14:2; 60:10
[6] IOr glory aIs 66:21 bIs 56:6 cIs 60:5, 11
[7] aIs 54:4 bIs 40:2; Zc 9:12 cPs 16:11
[8] IOr with iniquity aIs 5:16; 28:17; 30:18 bGn 17:7; Ps 105:10; Is 55:3; Jr 32:40
[9] aIs 44:3

  10 ¶ I will arejoice° greatly° in the LORD°,
  My soul° will exult° in bmy God°;
  For He has cclothed° me with garments° of salvation°,
  He has wrapped° me with a robe° of righteousness°,
  As a bridegroom° decks° himself with a garland°,
  And das a bride° adorns° herself with her jewels°.
  11 For as the aearth° brings° forth° its sprouts°,
  And as a garden° causes the things° sown° in it to spring° up,
  So° the Lord° IGOD° will bcause crighteousness° and praise°
  To spring° up before° all° the nations°.

[10] aIs 12:1, 2; 25:9; 41:16; 51:3 bIs 49:4 cIs 49:18; 52:1 dRv 21:2
[11] IHeb YHWH, usually rendered LORD aIs 4:2; 55:10 bIs 45:23, 24; 60:18, 21 cPs 72:3; 85:11


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The office of Christ.

1 ¶ The Spiritº of the Lordº GODº [is] upon² me; because² the LORDº hath anointedºª me to preach good tidingsºª unto the meek;º he hath sentºª me to bind upºª the brokenhearted,ººª to proclaimºª libertyº to the captives,ºª and the opening of the prisonº to [them that are] bound;ºª 2 To proclaimºª the acceptableº yearº of the LORD,º and the dayº of vengeanceº of our God;º to comfortºª all² that mourn;º 3 To appointºª unto them that mournº in Zion,º to giveºª unto them beautyº for² ashes,º the oilº of joyº for² mourning,º the garmentº of praiseº for² the spiritº of heaviness;º that they might be calledºª treesº of righteousness,º the plantingº of the LORD,º that he might be glorified.ºª

[1] Ps 2:6; 22:26; 25:9; 34:18; 45:7; 51:17; 69:32; 102:20; 147:3; 149:4; Is 11:2; 42:1, 7; 49:9, 24; 52:9; 57:15; 59:21; 66:2; Jr 34:8; Dn 9:24; Ho 6:1; Zc 9:11; Mt 3:16; 5:3; 11:5; Lk 4:18; 7:22; Jn 1:32, 41; 3:34; 8:32; Ac 4:27; 10:38; 26:18; Ro 6:16; 7:23; 2Co 7:6; 2Ti 2:25; He 1:9.
[2] Lv 25:9; Ps 110:5; Is 25:8; 34:8; 35:4; 57:18; 59:17; 63:1; 66:10, 14; Jr 31:13; 46:10; Mal 4:1; Mt 5:4; Lk 4:19; 6:21; 7:44; 21:22; Jn 16:20; 2Co 1:4; 6:2; 1Th 2:16; 2Th 1:7; 2:16.
[3] Es 4:1; 8:15; 9:22; Ps 23:5; 30:11; 45:7; 92:12; 104:15; Ec 9:8; Is 12:1; 60:21; 61:10; Jr 17:7; Ezk 16:8; Zc 3:5; Mt 5:16; 7:17; Lk 15:22; Jn 15:8; 16:20; 1Co 6:20; Php 1:11; 2Th 1:10; 1P 2:9; 4:9, 14; Rv 7:9.

The forwardness,

4 ¶ And they shall buildºª the oldº wastes,º they shall raise upºª the formerº desolations,ºª and they shall repairºª the wasteº cities,º the desolationsºª of many¹ generations.º 5 And strangersºª shall standºª and feedºª your flocks,º and the sonsº of the alienº [shall be] your plowmenº and your vinedressers.º 6 But ye² shall be namedºª the Priestsº of the LORD:º [men] shall callºª you the Ministersºª of our God:º ye shall eatºª the richesº of the Gentiles,º and in their gloryº shall ye boast¹ª yourselves.²

[4] Is 49:6; 58:12; Ezk 36:23, 33; Am 9:14.
[5] Is 14:1; 60:10; Ep 2:12.
[6] Ex 19:6; Is 23:18; 60:5, 10, 16, 17; 66:12, 21; Ezk 14:11; Ac 11:28; Ro 12:1; 15:26; 1Co 3:5; 4:1; 2Co 6:4; 11:23; Ep 4:11; 1P 2:5, 9; Rv 1:6; 5:10; 20:6.

and blessings of the faithful.

7 ¶ For² your shameº [ye shall have] double;º and [for] confusionº they shall rejoiceºª in their portion:º therefore² in their landº they shall possessºª the double:º everlastingº joyº shall be² unto them. 8 For² I² the LORDº loveºª judgment,º I hateºª robberyº for burnt offering;º and I will directºª their workº in truth,º and I will makeºª an everlastingº covenantº with them. 9 And their seedº shall be knownºª among the Gentiles,º and their offspringº amongº the people:º all² that seeºª them shall acknowledgeºª them, that² they² [are] the seedº [which] the LORDº hath blessed.ºª 10 I will greatly¹ª rejoiceºª in the LORD,º my soulº shall be joyfulºª in my God;º for² he hath clothedºª me with the garmentsº of salvation,º he hath coveredºª me with the robeº of righteousness,º as a bridegroomº deckethºª [himself] with ornaments,º and as a brideº adornethºª [herself] with her jewels.º 11 For² as the earthº bringeth forthºª her bud,º and as the gardenº causeth the things that are sownº in it to spring forth;ºª so² the Lordº GODº will cause righteousnessº and praiseº to spring forthºª before² all² the nations.º

[7] Dt 21:17; 2K 2:9; Jb 42:10; Ps 16:11; Is 35:10; 40:2; 51:11; 60:19; Zc 9:12; Mt 25:46; 2Co 4:17; 2Th 2:16.
[8] Gn 17:7; 1S 15:21; 2S 23:5; Ps 11:7; 25:8; 32:8; 33:5; 37:28; 45:7; 50:5; 99:4; Pv 3:6; 8:20; Is 1:11; 55:3; Jr 7:8; 9:24; 32:40; Am 5:21; Zc 8:16; Mt 23:14; 2Th 3:5; He 13:20.
[9] Gn 22:18; Ps 115:14; Is 44:3; 65:23; Zc 8:13; Ac 3:26; Ro 9:3; 11:16.
[10] Gn 24:53; Ex 28:2; 1S 2:1; 2Ch 6:41; Ne 8:10; Ps 28:7; 45:8, 13; 132:9, 16; Is 35:10; 49:18; 51:11; 52:1; 61:3; Jr 2:32; Ezk 16:8; Hab 3:18; Zc 10:7; Lk 1:46; 15:22; Ro 3:22; 5:11; 13:14; 14:17; Ga 3:27; Php 3:1, 9; 4:4; 1P 1:8; Rv 4:4; 7:9; 19:7; 21:2, 9.
[11] Ps 72:3, 16; 85:11; So 4:16; 5:1; Is 45:8; 55:10; 58:11; 60:18; 62:1, 7; Mt 13:3, 8, 23; Mk 4:26; 1P 2:9.


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