11 translations · Hebrew
Isaiah 61:10
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.
Isaiah 61:10 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- 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.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB 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.
- ASV American Standard Version
- 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.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- I greatly rejoice in YHWH, || My soul rejoices in my God, || For He clothed me with garments of salvation, || [And] covered me with a robe of righteousness, || As a bridegroom prepares ornaments, || And as a bride puts on her jewels.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- I will happily celebrate in the Lord! My whole being will shout praises to my God. For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation, and has wrapped around me a robe of goodness. I am like a bridegroom dressed for the wedding, like a bride wearing her jewels.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- I greatly rejoice in Jehovah, Joy doth my soul in my God, For He clothed me with garments of salvation, With a robe of righteousness covereth Me, As a bridegroom prepareth ornaments, And as a bride putteth on her jewels.
- DBY Darby Translation
- 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 the priestly turban, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- 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.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- I will greatly rejoice in the LORD! 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.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation: and with the robe of justice he hath covered me, as a bridegroom decked with a crown, and as a bride adorned with her jewels.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| שׂ֧וֹשׂ | śō·wś | I will rejoice greatly | H7797 שׂוּשׂ to rejoice |
| אָשִׂ֣ישׂ | ’ā·śîś | — | H7797 שׂוּשׂ to rejoice |
| בַּֽיהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | in the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| תָּגֵ֤ל | tā·ḡêl | will exult | H1523 גִּיל to rejoice |
| נַפְשִׁי֙ | nap̄·šî | my soul | H5315 נֶ֫פֶשׁ soul |
| בֵּֽאלֹהַ֔י | bê·lō·hay | in my God | H430 אֱלֹהִים God |
| כִּ֤י | kî | for | H3588 כִּי for |
| הִלְבִּישַׁ֙נִי֙ | hil·bî·ša·nî | He has clothed me | H3847 לָבֵשׁ to clothe |
| בִּגְדֵי־ | biḡ·ḏê- | with garments | H899 בֶּ֫גֶד treachery |
| יֶ֔שַׁע | ye·ša‘ | of salvation | H3468 יֵ֫שַׁע salvation |
| מְעִ֥יל | mə·‘îl | in a robe | H4598 מְעִיל robe |
| צְדָקָ֖ה | ṣə·ḏā·qāh | of righteousness | H6666 צְדָקָה righteousness |
| יְעָטָ֑נִי | yə·‘ā·ṭā·nî | and wrapped me | H3271 יָעַט to cover |
| כֶּֽחָתָן֙ | ke·ḥā·ṯān | as a bridegroom | H2860 חָתָן son-in-law |
| יְכַהֵ֣ן | yə·ḵa·hên | wears a priestly | H3547 כָּהַן to minister |
| פְּאֵ֔ר | pə·’êr | headdress | H6287 פְּאֵר headdress |
| וְכַכַּלָּ֖ה | wə·ḵak·kal·lāh | as a bride | H3618 כַּלָּה daughter-in-law: bride |
| תַּעְדֶּ֥ה | ta‘·deh | adorns herself | H5710 עָדָה to advance |
| כֵלֶֽיהָ׃ | ḵê·le·hā | with her jewels | H3627 כְּלִי article/utensil |
Related verses
- Revelation 19:7–8
Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.” It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.
- Psalm 132:9
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!”
- Psalm 132:16
Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.
- Philippians 3:9
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
- Revelation 21:2
I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
- Isaiah 49:18
Lift up your eyes all around, and see: all these gather themselves together, and come to you. As I live,” says Yahweh, “you shall surely clothe yourself with them all as with an ornament, and dress yourself with them, like a bride.
- Romans 5:11
Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
- Romans 14:17
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
- Revelation 7:9–14
After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could count, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands. They cried with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation be to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!” All the angels were standing around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before his throne, and worshiped God, …
- Isaiah 52:1
Awake, awake! Put on your strength, Zion. Put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for from now on the uncircumcised and the unclean will no more come into you.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
8 “For I, Yahweh, love justice. I hate robbery and iniquity. I will give them their reward in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
9 Their offspring will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples. All who see them will acknowledge them, that they are the offspring which Yahweh has blessed.”
10 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.
11 For as the earth produces its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring up; so the Lord Yahweh will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
Read all of Isaiah 61 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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