KJV King James Version
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
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Isaiah 62:3
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God.
WEB World English Bible
You shall also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Yahweh, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
ASV American Standard Version
Thou shalt also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And thou hast been a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, And a diadem of royalty in the hand of thy God,
Surrounding context — Isaiah 62
1 For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp [that] burneth.
2 And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name.
3 Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
5 For [as] a young man marrieth a virgin, [so] shall thy sons marry thee: and [as] the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, [so] shall thy God rejoice over thee.
6 I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, [which] shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,
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Isaiah 28:5In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,Zechariah 9:16And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for [they shall be as] the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.1 Thessalonians 2:19For what [is] our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? [Are] not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
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