The northern shore

Verse for Sunday

A weekly verse beside the waters of Galilee, held in the quiet of Sunday morning.

A quiet biblical drawing of Jesus seated by the north shore of the Sea of Galilee near the Jordan River delta.
North shore of the Sea of Galilee, near Bethsaida.

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Isaiah 61:11

For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.

Isaiah 61:11 (KJV)

Classical oil painting inspired by Isaiah 61:11.
Classical oil painting inspired by Isaiah 61:11.

Commentary

Theme: god's promise of righteousness and praise

This verse speaks to the springing forth of new life, echoing the natural growth of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. It offers a hopeful message of God's work in bringing forth righteousness and praise, a suitable message for a community anticipating spiritual flourishing.

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