Isaiah 61:1; Isaiah 14:32; Zephaniah 3:12; Matthew 5:3

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Isaiah 61:1

The Year of the Lord’s Favor

sThe Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,

because the Lord has tanointed me

to bring good news to the poor;1

he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,

to proclaim liberty to the captives,

and uthe opening of the prison to those who are bound;2


Isaiah 14:32

32  What will one answer the messengers of the nation?

eThe Lord has founded Zion,

and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge.


Zephaniah 3:12

12  But I will leave in your midst

a people dhumble and lowly.

eThey shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord,


Matthew 5:3

rBlessed are sthe poor in spirit, for utheirs is the kingdom of heaven.