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Isaiah 66:10 Explained in Context

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Verse 10. Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:

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The prophetic poem or speech in Isaiah states or reports “Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her” at Isaiah 66:10 as a specific part of “Excluded Servants Hear Birth and Maternal Comfort for Zion.”

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  • Isaiah 66:5–14

Read Isaiah 66:10 with 66:5–14. By itself, “Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her” can be detached from the speaker, addressee, historical horizon, poetic movement, or outcome that gives it force. The complete unit establishes: Mocking kin are answered by temple noise, Zion gives birth before labor, children nurse at Jerusalem's abundance, and divine comfort makes servants flourish.

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Read Isaiah 66:5–14 — Excluded Servants Hear Birth and Maternal Comfort for Zion
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Biblical text

King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006

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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.

Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.

Exact location: Isaiah 66:5–14, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus

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hebrew text and morphology

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Isaiah

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Open Scriptures, release 2.2

Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology at the exact unit, without treating morphology as apparatus, lexicon, composition history, or interpretation.

Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Isa.xml, OSIS 66:5–14 with Hebrew/KJV versification difference checked

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