Isaiah
“And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.”
Isaiah 35:10
Isaiah 35:10 (KJV) speaks to joy, hope, and comfort — words set in Isaiah, the prophet's book of judgment and deep comfort. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”
John 16:22“For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”
Psalms 30:5“Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.”
Isaiah 51:11“They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.”
Psalms 126:5“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”
Matthew 5:4“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.”
Psalms 16:9
Common questions
What does Isaiah 35:10 mean?
In the King James Version, Isaiah 35:10 reads: "And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away." The verse speaks to joy, hope, and comfort. To read it well, take it in the flow of Isaiah 35 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Isaiah 35:10 in the King James Version?
Yes. "And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away." is Isaiah 35:10 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Isaiah chapter 35.
What are some related Bible verses to Isaiah 35:10?
Verses that sit beside Isaiah 35:10 include John 16:22, Psalms 30:5, and Isaiah 51:11. Reading them alongside Isaiah 35:10 deepens the theme of joy.
How can I pray with Isaiah 35:10?
Read Isaiah 35:10 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.