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Isaiah 12

I will trust and not be afraid

In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.a 2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”b 3With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation,c 4and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.d

5Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known in all the earth. 6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”

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Isaiah 12 is a brief but breathtaking song of salvation, sung by a people who have been delivered. After the prophecies of judgment and the promise of a righteous Branch from Jesse’s stump (Isaiah 11), this chapter erupts in thanksgiving. The anger of the Lord has turned away, an

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References· Isaiah 12

a
v.1 — Psalms 30:5, Isaiah 54:8, Isaiah 25:1, Zechariah 14:9, Isaiah 40:1-2, Hosea 6:1, Isaiah 35:10, Isaiah 27:1-3, Isaiah 51:3, Isaiah 14:3
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v.2 — Exodus 15:2, Psalms 118:14, Psalms 27:1, Revelation 7:10, Isaiah 26:3-4, Jonah 2:9, Isaiah 45:17, Matthew 1:21-23, Isaiah 45:22-25, Jeremiah 23:6
c
v.3 — Revelation 22:1, Jeremiah 2:13, Revelation 22:17, John 4:10-14, Revelation 7:17, Isaiah 55:1-3, John 7:37-39, Isaiah 49:10, John 1:16, Psalms 36:9
d
v.4 — Psalms 105:1, Psalms 145:4-6, 1 Chronicles 29:11, Psalms 117:1-2, Philippians 2:9-11, John 17:26, Exodus 15:2, Psalms 18:46, Psalms 71:16-18, Psalms 57:5

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