This Old Testament prophet foretold a future where those once in sorrow would experience a transformation marked by rejoicing. He wrote about a time when "...gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away." Who was this prophet?

Correct Answer

C) Isaiah

Isaiah, often called the prophet of salvation, spoke extensively about the restoration and joy that would come to God's people. This particular prophecy from Isaiah 35:10 is part of a broader message of hope that promises deliverance and joy, replacing the trials and hardships of the present with everlasting happiness. It’s a powerful reminder of God's commitment to transform sorrow into joy for those who trust in Him.