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Isaiah 61:3

to console the mourners in Zion—

to give them a crown of beauty for ashes,

the oil of joy for mourning,

and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair.

So they will be called oaks of righteousness,

the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:3 BSB

Isaiah 61:3 has 27 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 27 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 30:11 (51 votes) and Jeremiah 17:7–8 (46 votes). 129 other verses point back to it. It links with 35 other books, from Genesis 41 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does Isaiah 61:3 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Psalm 30:1151 votes

    You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

  2. Jeremiah 17:7–846 votes

    But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.

  3. John 16:2040 votes

    Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.

  4. Isaiah 61:1034 votes

    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.

  5. Psalm 45:729 votes

    You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.

  6. Ecclesiastes 9:827 votes

    Let your garments always be white, and never spare the oil for your head.

  7. 1 Peter 2:920 votes

    But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

  8. Psalm 23:519 votes

    You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  9. Isaiah 60:20–2119 votes

    Your sun will no longer set, and your moon will not wane; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and the days of your sorrow will cease. Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

  10. Ezekiel 16:8–1318 votes

    Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD. Then I bathed you with water, rinsed off your blood, and anointed you with oil. …

  11. Zechariah 3:515 votes
  12. 1 Corinthians 6:2015 votes
  13. Matthew 7:17–1914 votes
  14. Philippians 1:1113 votes
  15. Esther 4:1–312 votes
  16. Matthew 5:1611 votes
  17. Esther 8:1510 votes
  18. Esther 9:2210 votes
  19. Psalm 92:12–159 votes
  20. Luke 15:229 votes

Which verses point to Isaiah 61:3?

The 10 strongest of 129.