Isaiah 65:19

“And I will exult in Jerusalem and rejoice in my people; and no longer will be heard in her the sound of weeping or the sound of crying.”

Isaiah 65:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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God announces he is creating new heavens and a new earth, and a people of joyCreationGod promises to create new heavens and a new earth, and a Jerusalem of joyJesus Will ReturnGod says: “I create new heavens and a new earth”Hope

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Isaiah 65:19, word by word

And I will exultגַלְתִּיgalti

rejoice

To rejoice: to be very glad, to leap for joy.

Where else “galti” appears
in Jerusalemירוּשָׁלִַםyrushalaim

Jerusalem

See it on the mapWhere else “yrushalaim” appears
and rejoiceשַׂשְׂתִּיsasti

rejoice

Rejoice, be very glad.

Where else “sasti” appears
in my peopleעַמִּami

Ammi

Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".

Where else “ami” appears
will be heardיִשָּׁמַעyishama

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “yishama” appears
the soundקוֹלkol

sound

What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.

Where else “kol” appears
of weepingבְּכִיbechi

weeping

Weeping.

Where else “bechi” appears
of cryingזְעָקָהzeaka

outcry

Cry, outcry: the cry of someone who suffers injustice and calls for help.

Where else “zeaka” appears

Places in this verse

Jerusalem
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • Jerusalem

    Today: Old City of Jerusalem

    A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.

    David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).

    2 Samuel 5:61 Kings 8:1Luke 2:22Acts 1:8

The context

18But rather rejoice and exult forever in what I create; for look, I create Jerusalem as exultation, and her people as rejoicing.

19 · This verse (above)

20There will no longer be there an infant of few days, or an old man who does not fill out his days; for the youth will die a hundred years old, and the sinner a hundred years old will be cursed.

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