SALVATION Isaiah 49:8-9a Part 2 of 3

This is what the LORD says: "In the time of my favor I will answer you, and in the day of salvation I will help you; I will keep you and will make you to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land and to reassign its desolate inheritances, to say to the captives, 'Come out,' and to those in darkness, 'Be free!' "  

to restore the land 
Leviticus 25:10  " 'Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you; each of you is to return to your family property and to your own clan.' "
Psalm 37:9  For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
Isaiah 44:26  "... who carries out the words of his servants and fulfills the predictions of his messengers, who says of Jerusalem, 'It shall be inhabited,' of the towns of Judah, 'They shall be rebuilt,' and of their ruins, 'I will restore them,' ..."
Isaiah 58:12  "Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins and will raise up the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls, Restorer of Streets with Dwellings."
Isaiah 61:4  They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations.
Ezekiel 36:10  " '... and I will cause many people to live on you--yes, all of Israel. The towns will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.' "
Ezekiel 36:33  " 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your sins, I will resettle your towns, and the ruins will be rebuilt.' "
Amos 9:11-12  "In that day I will restore David's fallen shelter--I will repair its broken walls and restore its ruins--and will rebuild it as it used to be, so that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear my name," declares the LORD, who will do these things.
Amos 9:14  "... and I will bring my people Israel back from exile. They will rebuild the ruined cities and live in them. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit."

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