Lesson 384: Isaiah 62:11
Isaiah 62:11
The Blueprint — The Verse
The Lord has made proclamation to the ends of the earth: "Say to Daughter Zion, 'See, your Savior comes! See, his reward is with him, and his recompense accompanies him.'"
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The Context — The History
Isaiah 62 promises Zion a new name and vindication after shame. Watchmen on Jerusalem's walls refuse silence until God establishes the city. The chapter climaxes with global proclamation that salvation approaches with reward and recompense for the redeemed.
The Narrative — The Lead-Up
God swears never to rest until Zion's righteousness shines like a blazing torch. Nations will see her glory under a new name. The Lord proclaims to earth's ends: tell Daughter Zion her Savior comes with reward and recompense accompanying him.
The Echo — Follow-on Verses
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Isaiah 62:10
10Pass through, pass through the gates!Prepare the way for the people.Build up, build up the highway!Remove the stones.Raise a banner for the nations.
Read the verse immediately before this lesson (Isaiah 62:10) to hear the lead-in to the passage.
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Isaiah 62:12
12They will be called the Holy People,the Redeemed of the Lord;and you will be called Sought After,the City No Longer Deserted.
Read the verse immediately after this lesson (Isaiah 62:12) to continue the passage.
Discussion
- How does proclaiming the Savior's coming shape hope in hard seasons?
- What reward and recompense might God bring with salvation?
- Who needs to hear say to Zion your Savior comes?