Quotes related to Isaiah 61:1
Hearts are made to be broken.
— Oscar Wilde
If God can accomplish His purposes in this world through a broken heart, then why not thank Him for breaking yours?
— Oswald Chambers
Europe got over the loss of its colonies much more quickly than the colonies got over their loss of Europe.
— Pascal Bruckner
For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.”
— Genesis 40:15
Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
— Leviticus 25:40
If a fellow Hebrew, a man or a woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you must set him free.
— Deuteronomy 15:12
The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
— Job 3:18
From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
— Job 24:12
My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.
— Psalm 34:2
God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
— Psalm 68:6
For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
— Psalm 69:33
When my heart was grieved and I was pierced within,
— Psalm 73:21