Now that you have tasted that the Lord is good the believer is invited to drink deeply of God's Word and rejoice in God's blessings.

Now that you have tasted that the Lord is good the believer is invited to drink deeply of God's Word and rejoice in God's blessings.

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be ...

Isaiah 66:12. For thus saith the Lord, behold, I will extend peace to her like a river. As the river Euphrates, so the Targum; or as the Nile, ...

12 сент. 2022 г. · God tells us: “So rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her! All who love her, join in with her great joy, especially those who remember her grief!

Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river. The prophet used the image of a river by intention, and in contrast with the figure of the sea.

NIV For this is what the Lord says: "I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flooding stream; you will nurse and be carried on ...

Isaiah 66:12-13 paint a vivid picture of God's nurturing and comforting presence, drawing upon the imagery of a mother's care for her child...

"Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad for her; rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her; that ye may suck and be satisfied with the breasts of her ... Barnes' Notes on the Whole... · Smith's Bible Commentary

In verses 10-14, the writer has included a tender portrait of a maternal God, who restores and refreshes the weary bones of God's people.