Isaiah 66:13
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Cross-reference
In Isaiah 66:10, the call to rejoice with Jerusalem precedes the motherly comfort of 66:13 — both part of the same restoration vision.
In Isaiah 51:3, God comforts Zion's waste places, just as He comforts Jerusalem like a mother in Isaiah 66:13.
In Isaiah 65:19, the promise of no more weeping parallels the comfort here—God's restoration brings joy.
Isaiah 12:1 speaks of God's comfort after anger turns away—directly echoing the comfort theme here.
Isaiah 49:13 calls for joy because the Lord has comforted his people—same promise of comfort to Zion.
Isaiah 51:3 explicitly states the Lord comforts Zion and her waste places—directly parallel to comforting Jerusalem here.
In 1 Thessalonians 2:7, Paul uses a nursing mother's care, similar to the motherly comfort of God in Isaiah 66:13.
In 2 Corinthians 1:4, Paul describes God as the source of all comfort, enabling believers to comfort others—expanding on the motherly comfort God promises here.
In Zechariah 1:17, God promises to again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem—a direct echo of the motherly comfort promised here.