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Berean Standard Bible

“I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.”

Isaiah 61:10

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Study note

After the announcement of good news in Isaiah 61, the prophet speaks in the first person with a burst of joy. He responds to the salvation and restoration God has promised.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

King James Version (KJV)

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with a garland, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

En gran manera me gozaré en Jehová, mi alma se alegrará en mi Dios; porque me vistió de vestidos de salud, rodeóme de manto de justicia, como á novio me atavió, y como á novia compuesta de sus joyas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Dice el profeta: ¡Dejen que les cuente la felicidad que Dios me ha dado! Me ha cubierto con vestiduras de salvación y me ha puesto un manto de justicia. Soy como novio vestido para celebrar la boda o como una novia enjoyada para el desposorio.

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