Isaiah 35:4
“Tell those who have a fearful heart, "Be strong. Don't be afraid. Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God's retribution. He will come and save you.”
— Isaiah 35:4
About this verse
Isaiah 35:4 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. These words are attributed to Isaiah. The dominant emotion in this verse is growing, with a comfort power of 90% and a tone that is commanding. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include courage, divine deliverance, fear not, salvation. Notable phrases: be strong don't be afraid; your God will come; he will come and save. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains a command. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
Isaiah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
prophecy
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