¹⁸ Therefore comfort one another with these words.

¹⁴ We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

¹¹ Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

²⁴ Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

²⁵ not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.

²⁸ But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."

¹ Comfort you, comfort you my people, says your God.

² Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and cry to her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh's hand double for all her sins.

¹² Therefore, lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,