Isaiah · Isaiah 61
The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,
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The verses immediately either side, within Isaiah 61.
This is the first verse of the chapter.
Isaiah 61:1
The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,
After
2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favour and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all who mourn,