Isaiah

Isaiah 65:18–19

¹⁸But be glad and rejoice forever

in what I create;

for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy

and its people to be a delight.

¹⁹I will rejoice in Jerusalem

and take delight in My people.

The sounds of weeping and crying

will no longer be heard in her.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But be glad	שִׂ֤ישׂוּ	śî·śū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7797 exult, rejoice
and rejoice	וְגִ֙ילוּ֙	wə·ḡî·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1523 rejoice
forever	עַ֔ד	‘aḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H5703 perpetuity
in what	אֲשֶׁ֖ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
create	בוֹרֵ֑א	ḇō·w·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1254 shape, create
for	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I will create	בוֹרֵ֧א	ḇō·w·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1254 shape, create
Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֛ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
to be a joy	גִּילָ֖ה	gî·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1525 rejoicing
and its people	וְעַמָּ֥הּ	wə·‘am·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H5971 people
to be a delight	מָשֽׂוֹשׂ׃	mā·śō·wś	Noun - masculine singular	H4885 id.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will rejoice	וְגַלְתִּ֥י	wə·ḡal·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1523 rejoice
in Jerusalem	בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	ḇî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and take delight	וְשַׂשְׂתִּ֣י	wə·śaś·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H7797 exult, rejoice
in My people	בְעַמִּ֑י	ḇə·‘am·mî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
The sounds	ק֥וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
of weeping	בְּכִ֖י	bə·ḵî	Noun - masculine singular	H1065 weeping
and crying	זְעָקָֽה׃	zə·‘ā·qāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2201 shriek, outcry
will no	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
longer	ע֔וֹד	‘ō·wḏ	Adverb	H5750 a going round, continuance
be heard	יִשָּׁמַ֥ע	yiš·šā·ma‘	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
in her	בָּהּ֙	bāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 65:18 Psalm 98:1–9 · Revelation 19:1–6 · Isaiah 66:10–14 · Revelation 11:15–18 · Psalm 67:3–5

Isaiah 65:19 Revelation 21:4 · Isaiah 25:8 · Revelation 7:17 · Jeremiah 32:41 · Isaiah 35:10 · Isaiah 51:11 · Isaiah 60:20 · Isaiah 51:3 · Isaiah 62:4–5 · Jeremiah 31:12 · Song of Solomon 3:11 · Zephaniah 3:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.