Isaiah 61:2

Isaiah 61:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor

and the day of vengeance of our God,

to comfort all who mourn,

2To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord

And the day of vengeance of our God;

To comfort all who mourn,

2To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord

And the day of vengeance of our God;

To comfort all who mourn,

2To proclaim 61:2 The same as a day of salvation (49:8), and the year of my redeemed (63:4).the favorable year of the Lord,

61:2 See note Ezek 34:28.And the day of vengeance and retribution of our God,

To comfort all who mourn, [Matt 11:2-6; Luke 4:18, 19; 7:22]

2to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor61:2 Or to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord; cited in Luke 4:19

and the day of our God’s vengeance,

to comfort all who mourn,

2He has sent me to announce the year

when he will set his people free.

He wants me to announce the day

when he will pay his enemies back.

Our God has sent me to comfort all those who are sad.