Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Isaiah
Chapter 61  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 61:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 61:1 JFB -> Commentary on 61:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 61:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 61:1 TSK -> Commentary on 61:1 TSK -> Entry for 61:1 WEN -> Notes on 61:1 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Anointing; Captivity; Church; Gospel; Holy Spirit; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prisoners; Quotations And Allusions; Repentance; Salvation; Seekers; Symbols And Similitudes; Trinity TTT -> Affliction, Consolation under; Anointing of the Holy Spirit; Anointing, Sacred; Christ, the Prophet; Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The; Feast of Jubilee, The; Gospel, The; High Priest, The; Liberty, Christian; Meekness; Prisons; Prophecies Respecting Christ; Titles and Names of the Holy Spirit EBD -> Anoint; Christ; Jubilee SBD -> Anointing; Old Testament TV -> Devotional using 61:1 TV -> Devotional using 61:1 TV -> Devotional using 61:1 61:1 - [In Context] {The Lord's servant says,} "The Lord my Master put his Spirit in me. God chose me to tell good news to poor people and to comfort sad people. God sent me to tell the captives that they are free and to tell the prisoners that they have been set free.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 61:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 61:2 JFB -> Commentary on 61:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 61:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 61:2 SRN -> Study Notes on 61:2 TSK -> Commentary on 61:2 TSK -> Entry for 61:2 WEN -> Notes on 61:2 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Church; Gospel; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Jubilee; Liberty; Quotations And Allusions; Repentance; Salvation; Seekers; Trinity TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Affliction, Consolation under; Afflictions; Day; Feast of Jubilee, The; Gospel, The; Prophecies Respecting Christ; Years EBD -> Jubilee TV -> Devotional using 61:2 TV -> Devotional using 61:2 TV -> Devotional using 61:2 61:2 - [In Context] God sent me to announce the time when the Lord will show his kindness. God sent me to announce the time when our God will punish evil people. God sent me to comfort sad people.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 61:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 61:3 JFB -> Commentary on 61:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 61:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 61:3 TSK -> Commentary on 61:3 TSK -> Entry for 61:3 WEN -> Notes on 61:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Anointing; Church; Glorifying God; God; Gospel; Holiness; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Joy; Praise; Salvation; Seekers; Symbols And Similitudes; Trinity TTT -> Afflictions; Anointing of the Holy Spirit; Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The; Glorifying God; Gospel, The; Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The; Joy; Oil; Praise; Righteousness; Titles and Names of Saints; Trees EBD -> Head-dress; Oak; Oil; Teil tree SBD -> Head-dress 61:3 - [In Context] God sent me to the sad people of Zion. {I will get them ready for the celebration.} I will take away the ashes on their head, and I will give them a crown. I will take away their sadness, and I will give them the oil of happiness. I will take away their sorrow, and I will give them celebration clothes. God sent me to name those people 'Good Trees' and 'The Lord's Wonderful Plant.'

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.