And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
And when that day comes, the LORD will give you rest from your sorrow, from your fear, and from the harsh slavery that you were forced to endure.
God is promising that there will come a time when He will deliver His people from all their suffering, fear, and oppression.
📚 Historical Context
Isaiah was a prophet in Judah during the 8th century BC, speaking to a people facing threats from powerful empires like Assyria and Babylon, which had imposed heavy burdens and exile on Israel. This verse is part of a prophecy about God's promised deliverance and restoration for His people after their suffering and oppression. It reflects the historical reality of Israel's bondage under foreign rulers, assuring them of eventual rest and freedom from their hardships.
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