Isaiah 49:8 Cross References - NSB

⁸ This is what Jehovah says: »In the time of favor I will answer you. I will appoint you as my promise to the people. You will restore the land. You will make them inherit the desolate inheritance.«

⁸ »Ask of me, and I will make the nations your inheritance, the ends of the earth your possession.

¹³ But as for me, my prayer is to you, Jehovah, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.

³ The earth and all who dwell in it dissolve (melt) (become faint hearted). I have firmly set its pillars.

³ You will keep the steadfast mind in perfect peace, because he trusts (hopes) in you.

¹⁹ »Even if you are destroyed and demolished, and your land is in ruins, you will be too crowed for your people. Those who devoured you will be long gone.

⁷ The Lord Jehovah helps me. That is why I will not be ashamed. I have set my face like a flint (firm and resolute). I know that I will not be put to shame. ⁸ The one who pronounces me innocent is near. Who will bring a case against me? Let us confront each other! Who accuses me? Let him draw near to me! ⁹ The Lord Jehovah helps me. Who will find me guilty? They will all wear out like a garment and moths will eat them.

³ Jehovah will surely comfort Zion. He will look with compassion on all her ruins. He will make her deserts like Eden and her wastelands like the garden of Jehovah. Joy and gladness will be found in her along with thanksgiving and the sound of singing.

¹⁶ »I have put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand (protection of my power, Holy Spirit). I set the heavens in place and laid the foundations of the earth. Yet I say to Zion: ‘You are my people!«’

³ »For you will spread out to the right and to the left. Your descendants will dispossess nations and settle in their desolate cities.

¹ Here is my servant, whom I have strengthened. Here is the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my Spirit, and he will bring justice to every nation.

⁶ »I, Jehovah, have called you and have given you power to see that justice is done on earth. I will make a covenant with all peoples and bring light (truth) (light of instruction) (Psalm 27:1) to the nations through you.

²⁶ »‘I make the word of my servant come true. I accomplish the purpose of my messengers. I say of Jerusalem, 'She will be inhabited!’ And I say to the cities of Judah, 'You will be rebuilt! I will make your ruins raise up.’

¹² Those among you will rebuild the ancient ruins. You will raise up the age-old foundations. You will be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of the streets in which to dwell.

⁴ They will rebuild the ancient ruins. They will raise up the former devastations. And they will repair the ruined cities, the desolations of many generations.

²⁸ »This is (represents) (means) (exemplifies) my blood of the covenant, poured out for many for forgiveness of sins.

⁴¹ So they took away the stone. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said: »Father, I thank you that you hear me. ⁴² »I knew that you always hear me. But because of the crowd that stands here I said it, that they may believe that you did send me.«

²⁴ »God resurrected him, loosing the pains of death. This is because it was not possible that he should be held fast by it. ²⁵ »David spoke concerning him: ‘I had Jehovah always before my face, for he is at my right hand, that I should not be shaken. (Psalm 16:8) ²⁶ ‘»Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope: ²⁷ ‘»Because you will not leave me in the grave, neither will you allow your Holy One to see corruption. (Psalm 16:10) ²⁸ ‘»You have made known to me the ways of life, and you will fill me with joy with your presence.’ ²⁹ »Men and brothers let me freely speak to you about the patriarch David that he is dead and buried. His grave is with us to this day. ³⁰ »Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne. ³¹ »He seeing this before spoke about the resurrection of Christ. That he would not be left in the grave and his flesh did not see corruption. ³² »God resurrected Jesus and we all witnessed this!

² For he said: At an acceptable time I listened to you. In a day of salvation I helped you. Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation!

⁶ This is to the praise of the glory of his kindness, with which he freely honored us, the loved ones.

¹² You were separate from Christ at that time, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. You were strangers from the covenants of the promise. You had no hope and were without God in the world. ¹³ You were once far off but now with Christ Jesus, the blood of Christ has brought you near. ¹⁴ For he is our peace, who made both (Jews and Gentiles) one, and broke down the middle barrier of partition. ¹⁵ Christ abolished in his flesh the enmity (ill will), which the law of commandments contained in ordinances. That [way] he might create one new man, out of the two, with himself establishing peace. ¹⁶ So he reconciled them both in one body to God through the stake. He put to death the enmity (antagonism) (hostility). ¹⁷ He came and preached peace to you who were far off, and peace to those who were near. ¹⁸ We both have access to the Father by one Spirit through him. ¹⁹ So then you are no longer strangers and aliens. You are fellow citizens with the holy ones and of the household of God.

⁷ In the days of his life on earth, when he [Christ] offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears to the one who was able to save him out of death, and was heard because of his godly reverence. (Galatians 1:1) (Psalm 69:13)

⁶ Jesus has obtained a more excellent ministry. The covenant that he arranged between God and his people is a better one, because it is based on promises of better things.

²⁴ You have come to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks in a better way than the blood of Abel.