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He has sent me to heal those who are brokenhearted, to announce that captives will be set free and prisoners will be released.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>[He has sent me] to announce the year of the LORD's good will and the day of our God's vengeance, to comfort all those who grieve.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>[He has sent me] to provide for all those who grieve in Zion, to give them crowns instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of [tears of] grief, and clothes of praise instead of a spirit of weakness. They will be called Oaks of Righteousness, the Plantings of the LORD, so that he might display his glory.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They will rebuild the ancient ruins. They will restore the places destroyed long ago. They will renew the ruined cities, the places destroyed generations ago.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Foreigners will come forward and become shepherds for your flocks, and children of foreigners will work your fields and vineyards.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>You will be called the priests of the LORD. You will be called the servants of our God. You will consume the wealth of the nations. You will boast in their splendor.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>You will receive a double measure of wealth instead of your shame. You will sing about your wealth instead of being disgraced. That is why you will have a double measure of wealth in your land. You will have everlasting joy.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>I, the LORD, love justice. I hate robbery and wrongdoing. I will faithfully reward my people's work. I will make an everlasting promise to them. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Then their offspring will be known among the nations and their descendants among the people. Everyone who sees them will recognize that they are the descendants whom the LORD has blessed.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I will find joy in the LORD. I will delight in my God. He has dressed me in the clothes of salvation. He has wrapped me in the robe of righteousness like a bridegroom with a priest's turban, like a bride with her jewels.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/61-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Like the ground that brings forth its crops and like a garden that makes the seed in it grow, so the Almighty LORD will make righteousness and praise spring up in front of all nations.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of <a href="//www.godsword.org" target="_top">God's Word to the Nations</a>. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. 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