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Isaiah 62:4 Β· KJV

"Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married."

King James Version

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Passage Context

2And 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.
3Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
4Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
5For 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.
6I 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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Reflection Questions

1

How does it feel to be called beloved by God?

2

What does being 'married' to God mean for you?

3

When have you experienced a sense of belonging in your faith?

Life Application

identity

Embrace your identity as beloved by God and let it shape your self-worth.

community

Seek to build a community that reflects God's delight in each other.

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital city of Israel, significant in biblical history as the center of worship and the location of the Temple.

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