Isaiah 29:19

What does Isaiah 29:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 29:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The meek also shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The meek also shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the poor will have their joy in the Lord increased, and those in need will be glad in the Holy One of Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the humble have added joy in Jehovah, And the poor among men In the Holy One of Israel rejoice.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the meek shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Context

v.18And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.

v.19This passage

v.20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Philippians 2:1

    If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions,

  • Isaiah 41:16

    Thou shalt winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them; and thou shalt rejoice in Jehovah, thou shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.

  • Ephesians 4:2

    with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

  • Galatians 5:22

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • 1 Peter 2:1

    Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

  • Isaiah 61:10

    I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

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