Isaiah 62:7 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁷And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

Isaiah 62:7 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Zephaniah 3:19-20
Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame. …
Jeremiah 33:9
And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.
Isaiah 60:18
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
Luke 18:1-8
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; …
Matthew 6:9-10
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. …

Topics

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-9)

Two things are here promised to Jerusalem:— I. Plenty of the means of grace—abundance of good preaching and good praying (Isa. 62:6, 7), and this shows the method God takes when he designs mercy for a people; he first brings them to their duty and pours out a spirit of prayer upon them, and then brings salvation to them. Provision is made, 1. That ministers may do their duty as watchmen. It is her…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 7)

7. no rest--Hebrew, “silence”; keep not silence yourselves, nor let Him rest in silence. Compare as to Messiah Himself, “I will not hold ... peace ... not rest” (Is 62:1); Messiah’s watchmen (Is 62:6, 7) imitate Him (Is 62:1) in intercessory “prayer without ceasing” for Jerusalem (Psa 122:6; 51:18); also for the spiritual Jerusalem, the Church (Lu 18:1, 7; Ro 1:9). a praise--(See on Is 61:11; Zep…