Verse 4

Thou shalt no more be termed{H559}{(H8735)} Forsaken{H5800}{(H8803)}; neither shall thy land{H776} any more be termed{H559}{(H8735)} Desolate{H8077}: but thou shalt be called{H7121}{(H8735)} Hephzibah{H2657}, and thy land{H776} Beulah{H1166}{(H8803)}: for the LORD{H3068} delighteth{H2654}{(H8804)} in thee, and thy land{H776} shall be married{H1166}{(H8735)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 32:41 : 41 Yea, I will rejoice{H7797}{(H8804)} over them to do them good{H2895}{(H8687)}, and I will plant{H5193}{(H8804)} them in this land{H776} assuredly{H571} with my whole heart{H3820} and with my whole soul{H5315}.
  • Zeph 3:17 : 17 The LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} in the midst{H7130} of thee is mighty{H1368}; he will save{H3467}{(H8686)}, he will rejoice{H7797}{(H8799)} over thee with joy{H8057}; he will rest{H2790}{(H8686)} in his love{H160}, he will joy{H1523}{(H8799)} over thee with singing{H7440}.
  • Isa 54:1 : 1 Sing{H7442}{(H8798)}, O barren{H6135}, thou that didst not bear{H3205}{(H8804)}; break forth{H6476}{(H8798)} into singing{H7440}, and cry aloud{H6670}{(H8761)}, thou that didst not travail with child{H2342}{(H8804)}: for more{H7227} are the children{H1121} of the desolate{H8074}{(H8802)} than the children{H1121} of the married wife{H1166}{(H8803)}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Hos 2:19-20 : 19 And I will betroth{H781}{(H8765)} thee unto me for ever{H5769}; yea, I will betroth{H781}{(H8765)} thee unto me in righteousness{H6664}, and in judgment{H4941}, and in lovingkindness{H2617}, and in mercies{H7356}. 20 I will even betroth{H781}{(H8765)} thee unto me in faithfulness{H530}: and thou shalt know{H3045}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • 1 Pet 2:10 : 10 Which{G3588} in time past{G4218} were not{G3756} a people{G2992}, but{G1161} are now{G3568} the people{G2992} of God{G2316}: which{G3588} had{G1653} not{G3756} obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5772)}, but{G1161} now{G3568} have obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5685)}.
  • Eph 5:25-27 : 25 Husbands{G435}, love{G25}{(G5720)} your{G1438} wives{G1135}, even as{G2531} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} loved{G25}{(G5656)} the church{G1577}, and{G2532} gave{G3860}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} for{G5228} it{G846}; 26 That{G2443} he{G846} might sanctify{G37}{(G5661)} and cleanse it{G2511}{(G5660)} with the washing{G3067} of water{G5204} by{G1722} the word{G4487}, 27 That{G2443} he might present{G3936}{(G5661)} it{G846} to himself{G1438} a glorious{G1741} church{G1577}, not{G3361} having{G2192}{(G5723)} spot{G4696}, or{G2228} wrinkle{G4512}, or{G2228} any{G5100} such thing{G5108}; but{G235} that{G2443} it should be{G5600}{(G5753)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blemish{G299}.
  • Isa 54:5-7 : 5 For thy Maker{H6213}{(H8802)} is thine husband{H1166}{(H8802)}; the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} is his name{H8034}; and thy Redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)} the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}; The God{H430} of the whole earth{H776} shall he be called{H7121}{(H8735)}. 6 For the LORD{H3068} hath called{H7121}{(H8804)} thee as a woman{H802} forsaken{H5800}{(H8803)} and grieved{H6087}{(H8803)} in spirit{H7307}, and a wife{H802} of youth{H5271}, when thou wast refused{H3988}{(H8735)}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} thy God{H430}. 7 For a small{H6996} moment{H7281} have I forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} thee; but with great{H1419} mercies{H7356} will I gather{H6908}{(H8762)} thee.
  • Isa 60:15 : 15 Whereas{H8478} thou hast been forsaken{H5800}{(H8803)} and hated{H8130}{(H8803)}, so that no man went through{H5674}{(H8802)} thee, I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thee an eternal{H5769} excellency{H1347}, a joy{H4885} of many{H1755} generations{H1755}.
  • Isa 61:10 : 10 I will greatly{H7797}{(H8800)} rejoice{H7797}{(H8799)} in the LORD{H3068}, my soul{H5315} shall be joyful{H1523}{(H8799)} in my God{H430}; for he hath clothed{H3847}{(H8689)} me with the garments{H899} of salvation{H3468}, he hath covered{H3271}{(H8804)} me with the robe{H4598} of righteousness{H6666}, as a bridegroom{H2860} decketh{H3547}{(H8762)} himself with ornaments{H6287}, and as a bride{H3618} adorneth{H5710}{(H8799)} herself with her jewels{H3627}.
  • Isa 62:5 : 5 For as a young man{H970} marrieth{H1166}{(H8799)} a virgin{H1330}, so shall thy sons{H1121} marry{H1166}{(H8799)} thee: and as the bridegroom{H2860} rejoiceth{H4885} over the bride{H3618}, so shall thy God{H430} rejoice{H7797}{(H8799)} over thee.
  • Isa 62:12 : 12 And they shall call{H7121}{(H8804)} them, The holy{H6944} people{H5971}, The redeemed{H1350}{(H8803)} of the LORD{H3068}: and thou shalt be called{H7121}{(H8735)}, Sought out{H1875}{(H8803)}, A city{H5892} not forsaken{H5800}{(H8737)}.
  • Jer 3:14 : 14 Turn{H7725}{(H8798)}, O backsliding{H7726} children{H1121}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}; for I am married{H1166}{(H8804)} unto you: and I will take{H3947}{(H8804)} you one{H259} of a city{H5892}, and two{H8147} of a family{H4940}, and I will bring{H935}{(H8689)} you to Zion{H6726}:
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For the LORD{H3068} taketh pleasure{H7521}{(H8802)} in his people{H5971}: he will beautify{H6286}{(H8762)} the meek{H6035} with salvation{H3444}.
  • Isa 32:14-15 : 14 Because the palaces{H759} shall be forsaken{H5203}{(H8795)}; the multitude{H1995} of the city{H5892} shall be left{H5800}{(H8795)}; the forts{H6076} and towers{H975} shall be for dens{H4631} for{H5704} ever{H5769}, a joy{H4885} of wild asses{H6501}, a pasture{H4829} of flocks{H5739}; 15 Until the spirit{H7307} be poured{H6168}{(H8735)} upon us from on high{H4791}, and the wilderness{H4057} be a fruitful field{H3759}, and the fruitful field{H3759} be counted{H2803}{(H8735)} for a forest{H3293}.
  • Isa 49:14 : 14 But Zion{H6726} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068} hath forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} me, and my Lord{H136} hath forgotten{H7911}{(H8804)} me.
  • Hos 1:9-9 : 9 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} God, Call{H7121}{(H8798)} his name{H8034} Loammi{H3818}: for ye are not my people{H5971}, and I will not be your God. 10 Yet the number{H4557} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall be as the sand{H2344} of the sea{H3220}, which cannot be measured{H4058}{(H8735)} nor numbered{H5608}{(H8735)}; and it shall come to pass, that in the place{H4725} where it was said{H559}{(H8735)} unto them, Ye are not my people{H5971}, there it shall be said{H559}{(H8735)} unto them, Ye are the sons{H1121} of the living{H2416} God{H410}.
  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Let your conversation{G5158} be without covetousness{G866}; and be content{G714}{(G5746)} with such things as ye have{G3918}{(G5752)}: for{G1063} he{G846} hath said{G2046}{(G5758)}, I will never{G3364} leave{G447}{(G5632)} thee{G4571}, nor{G3761}{G3364} forsake{G1459}{(G5632)} thee{G4571}.
  • Rev 21:2 : 2 And{G2532} I{G1473} John{G2491} saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the holy{G40} city{G4172}, new{G2537} Jerusalem{G2419}, coming down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G575} God{G2316} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772}, prepared{G2090}{(G5772)} as{G5613} a bride{G3565} adorned{G2885}{(G5772)} for her{G846} husband{G435}.
  • Rev 21:9-9 : 9 And{G2532} there came{G2064}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} me{G3165} one of{G1520} the seven{G2033} angels{G32} which{G3588} had{G2192}{(G5723)} the seven{G2033} vials{G5357} full{G1073}{(G5723)} of the seven{G2033} last{G2078} plagues{G4127}, and{G2532} talked{G2980}{(G5656)} with{G3326} me{G1700}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Come hither{G1204}{(G5773)}, I will shew{G1166}{(G5692)} thee{G4671} the bride{G3565}, the Lamb's{G721} wife{G1135}. 10 And{G2532} he carried{G667} me{G3165} away{G667}{(G5656)} in{G1722} the spirit{G4151} to{G1909} a great{G3173} and{G2532} high{G5308} mountain{G3735}, and{G2532} shewed{G1166}{(G5656)} me{G3427} that great{G3173} city{G4172}, the holy{G40} Jerusalem{G2419}, descending{G2597}{(G5723)} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772} from{G575} God{G2316},
  • John 3:29 : 29 He that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} the bride{G3565} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the bridegroom{G3566}: but{G1161} the friend{G5384} of the bridegroom{G3566}, which{G3588} standeth{G2476}{(G5761)} and{G2532} heareth{G191}{(G5723)} him{G846}, rejoiceth{G5463}{(G5719)} greatly{G5479} because{G1223} of the bridegroom's{G3566} voice{G5456}: this{G3778} my{G1699} joy{G5479} therefore{G3767} is fulfilled{G4137}{(G5769)}.
  • Rom 9:25-27 : 25 As he saith{G3004}{(G5719)} also{G2532} in{G1722} Osee{G5617}, I will call{G2564}{(G5692)} them my{G3450} people{G2992}, which were not{G3756} my{G3450} people{G2992}; and{G2532} her beloved{G25}{(G5772)}, which was{G25} not{G3756} beloved{G25}{(G5772)}. 26 And{G2532} it shall come to pass{G2071}{(G5704)}, that in{G1722} the place{G5117} where{G3757}{(G5625)}{G3739} it was said{G4483}{(G5681)} unto them{G846}, Ye{G5210} are not{G3756} my{G3450} people{G2992}; there{G1563} shall they be called{G2564}{(G5701)} the children{G5207} of the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}. 27 Esaias{G2268} also{G1161} crieth{G2896}{(G5719)} concerning{G5228} Israel{G2474}, Though{G1437} the number{G706} of the children{G5207} of Israel{G2474} be{G5600}{(G5753)} as{G5613} the sand{G285} of the sea{G2281}, a remnant{G2640} shall be saved{G4982}{(G5701)}:
  • 2 Cor 11:2 : 2 For{G1063} I am jealous{G2206}{(G5719)} over you{G5209} with godly{G2316} jealousy{G2205}: for{G1063} I have espoused{G718}{(G5668)} you{G5209} to one{G1520} husband{G435}, that I may present{G3936}{(G5658)} you as a chaste{G53} virgin{G3933} to Christ{G5547}.