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Isaiah
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- 1The vision of Isaiah, the son of Amoz, which he saw about Judah and…
- 2The word which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw about Judah and Jerusalem.
- 3For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to take away from Jerusalem…
- 4And in that day seven women will put their hands on one man, saying…
- 5Let me make a song about my loved one, a song of love for his…
- 6In the year of King Uzziah's death I saw the Lord seated in his place…
- 7Now it came about in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jotham, the son of…
- 8And the Lord said to me, Take a great writing-board, and on it put down…
- 9In earlier times he made the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali of…
- 10Cursed are those who make evil decisions, and the writers who make the…
- 11And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch…
- 12And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for…
- 13The word of the Lord about Babylon which Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw.
- 14For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will again make Israel his…
- 15The word about Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab has become waste, and is…
- 16And they will send ... to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.
- 17The word about Damascus. See, they have made Damascus a town no longer…
- 18Ho! land of the sounding of wings, on the other side of the rivers of…
- 19The word about Egypt. See, the Lord is seated on a quick-moving cloud…
- 20In the year when the Tartan came to Ashdod, sent by Sargon, king of…
- 21The word about the waste land. As storm-winds in the South go rushing…
- 22The word about the valley of vision. Why have all your people gone up to…
- 23The word about Tyre. Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish…
- 24See, the Lord is making the earth waste and unpeopled, he is turning it…
- 25O Lord, you are my God; I will give praise to you, I will give honour to…
- 26In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a…
- 27In that day the Lord, with his great and strong and cruel sword, will…
- 28Ho! crown of pride of those who are given up to wine in Ephraim, and the…
- 29Ho! Ariel, Ariel, the town against which David made war; put year to…
- 30Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose…
- 31Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith…
- 32See, a king will be ruling in righteousness, and chiefs will give right…
- 33Ho! you who make waste those who did not make you waste; acting falsely…
- 34Come near, you nations, and give ear; take note, you peoples: let the…
- 35The waste land and the dry places will be glad; the lowland will have…
- 36And it came about in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah that…
- 37And on hearing it Hezekiah took off his robe and put on haircloth and…
- 38In those days Hezekiah was ill and near death. And Isaiah the prophet…
- 39At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent…
- 40Give comfort, give comfort, to my people, says your God.
- 41Come quietly before me, O sea-lands, and let the peoples get together…
- 42See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take…
- 43But now, says the Lord your Maker, O Jacob, and your life-giver, O…
- 44And now, give ear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel whom I have taken for…
- 45The Lord says to the man of his selection, to Cyrus, whom I have taken…
- 46Bel is bent down, Nebo is falling; their images are on the beasts and on…
- 47Come and take your seat in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; come…
- 48Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of…
- 49Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I…
- 50This is the word of the Lord: Where is the statement which I gave your…
- 51Give ear to me, you who are searching for righteousness, who are looking…
- 52Awake! awake! put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful robes…
- 53Who would have had faith in the word which has come to our ears, and to…
- 54Let your voice be loud in song, O woman without children; make melody…
- 55Ho! everyone in need, come to the waters, and he who has no strength…
- 56The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour…
- 57The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and…
- 58Make a loud cry, do not be quiet, let your voice be sounding like a…
- 59Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to…
- 60Up! let your face be bright, for your light has come, and the glory of…
- 61The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give…
- 62Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will…
- 63Who is this who comes from Edom, with blood-red robes from Bozrah? he…
- 64O let the heavens be broken open and come down, so that the mountains…
- 65I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to…
- 66The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the…