Isaiah 29:19 net — The downtrodden will again rejoice in the LORD; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel.

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"The downtrodden will again rejoice in the LORD; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel."

— Isaiah 29:19, NET Bible

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Isaiah 29 — Context

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Your thinking is perverse! Should the potter be regarded as clay? Should the thing made say about its maker,“He didn’t make me”? Or should the pottery say about the potter,“He doesn’t understand”?

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Changes Are Coming In just a very short time Lebanon will turn into an orchard, and the orchard will be considered a forest.

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At that time the deaf will be able to hear words read from a scroll, and the eyes of the blind will be able to see through deep darkness.

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The downtrodden will again rejoice in the LORD; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel.

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For tyrants will disappear, those who taunt will vanish, and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated–

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those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

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So this is what the LORD, the one who delivered Abraham, has said to the family of Jacob:“Jacob will no longer be ashamed; their faces will no longer show their embarrassment.

Isaiah 29:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 29:19 say?
Isaiah 29:19 in the NET Bible reads: “The downtrodden will again rejoice in the LORD; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel.”
Where is Isaiah 29:19 in the Bible?
Isaiah 29:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 29, verse 19.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 29:19.
What translation should I read Isaiah 29:19 in?
Isaiah 29:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 29:19?
Isaiah 29:19 reads (NET): “The downtrodden will again rejoice in the LORD; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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