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A mourner receives oil, a fresh garment, and a new beginning beside planted oaks.
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Isaiah 61:3

Gladness replaces ashes

Good News to the Humble and Joy in Zion · Isaiah 61

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3to appoint for the mourners of Zion, to give them a headdress instead of ashes, oil of gladness instead of mourning, a garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; and they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may display his glory.

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