20And now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.c, Sennacheribs Fall Prophesied(2 Kings 19:2034). 10The workers in clotha will be dejected. 8 For he said, Surely they are my people, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob. 13Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?. then Assyria oppressed them without cause. but the food of the serpentg will be dust. 12I will make man scarcer than pure gold. 3You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind. 5Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. 11Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; But now I will groan like a woman in labor; 15I will lay waste the mountains and hills. 10Sharon will become a pasture for flocks. 8By oppression and judgment He was taken away, For He was cut off from the land of the living;e. He was stricken for the transgression of My people. 22So you will desecrate your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. the mountains and hills will burst into song before you. 6They will all be left to the mountain birds of prey, 7At that time gifts will be brought to the LORD of Hosts. Isaiahs Message of Deliverance(2 Kings 19:17), 1On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD. 11Behold, all his companions will be put to shame. stretch out the curtains of your dwellings. and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts. 12You will seek them but will not find them. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us. 22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: 24Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.. over the destruction of the daughter of my people., of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city. and Your garments like one who treads the winepress? Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations. 36Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. How the Sovereign LORD God Prepares His Servants Isaiah (6:1-13) 4. 2Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble. and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. 5Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: Surely many houses will become desolate, 11Woe to those who rise early in the morning. 4I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters. shattered so that no fragment can be found. and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard. 10You are My witnesses, declares the LORD, 12I alone decreed and saved and proclaimed. 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. Have they delivered Samaria from my hand? 9I brought you from the ends of the earth. or settled from generation to generation; 21But desert creatures will lie down there. He became agonizingly aware of Gods need for a messenger to the people of Israel, and, despite his own sense of inadequacy, he offered himself for Gods service: Here am I! Please select which sections you would like to print: Get a Britannica Premium subscription and gain access to exclusive content. and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise. 4and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. I will give you two thousand horsesif you can put riders on them! Isaiah is one of the longest prophetic books (66 chapters). There was nothing in his palace or in all his dominion that Hezekiah did not show them. 20Though seeing many things, you do not keep watch. 24The oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork. Landscape Isaiah is particularly well acquainted with the prophetic tradition known to his slightly older contemporary, Amos. and they cannot cover themselves with their works. 24Can the plunder be snatched from the mighty. and the God of Israel is your rear guard. 13Then the jealousy of Ephraimf will depart. 17Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. 12For our transgressions are multiplied before You. and as a sheep before her shearers is silent. 9Behold, the former things have happened, A New Song of Praise(Psalm 98:19; Psalm 149:19). 6a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment. and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. His writings are especially significant for the prophecies he made about the coming Messiah, hundreds of years before Jesus was born ( Isaiah 7:14; 9:1-7, 11:2-4; 53:4-7, 9, 12 ). 20No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days. His call to prophecy about 742 bce coincided with the beginnings of the westward expansion of the Assyrian empire, which threatened Israel and which Isaiah proclaimed to be a warning from God to a godless people. 16For those who guide this people mislead them. 3the commander of fifty and the dignitary. and even the lame will carry off plunder. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim. THE BOOK OF ISAIAH Isaiah, one of the greatest of the prophets, appeared at a critical moment in Israels history. 4In that day the splendor of Jacob will fade, 5as the reaper gathers the standing grain, 7In that day men will look to their Maker. that her forced labor has been completed; For she has received from the hand of the LORD, Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness;a, make a straight highway for our God in the desert.b. 33So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: Jerusalem Delivered from the Assyrians(2 Kings 19:3537; 2 Chronicles 32:2023). Isaiah 2 The Mountain of the House of the LORD ( Micah 4:15) 1 This is the message that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem: 2 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. 18Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, The LORD will deliver us. Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria? and the things they treasure are worthless. For your dew is like the dew of the morning, 21For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling. The Northern Kingdom collapsed, under the hammerlike blows of Assyria, in 722/721 B.C., and in 701 Jerusalem itself saw the army of Sennacherib drawn up before its walls. you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it. Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout. He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. and makes the rulersj of the earth meaningless. as when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. 7Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword., Sennacheribs Blasphemous Letter(2 Kings 19:813). the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: Have I not told you and declared it long ago? Now I will lift Myself up. 13against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up. they set it in its place, and there it stands. 17Lambs will graze as in their own pastures. 3He said to Me, You are My Servant, Israel. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them. no one has the knowledge or insight to say. Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, 13Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD,g. The Announcement of Judgment ( Isaiah 8:1-22) so that you made your back like the ground. 4so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocksto Egypts shame. 7But if you say to me, We trust in the LORD our God, is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, You must worship before this altar? After that you will be called the City of Righteousness. but His wrath will be shown to His enemies. Isaiah was one of the major prophets of ancient Israel. 9Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush:a He has set out to fight against you.. 7Your choicest valleys are full of chariots. you islands,c and all who dwell in them. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations: on those living in the land of the shadow of death. 12Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, The hilla and the watchtower will become caves forever. 21They will roam the land, dejected and hungry. 8The infant will play by the cobras den. 19The humble will increase their joy in the LORD. All this came to him in the form of a vision and ended as a sudden, firm, and lifelong resolve. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of Isaiah in the Bible (New International Version). 12Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, I cannot read., These people draw near to Me with their mouths, Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.c, 14Therefore I will again confound these people, and the intelligence of the intelligent will be hidden.d. 3Then the LORD said, Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,a like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit. Then the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and maidservants in the LORDs land. and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations. and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. My Spirit will not depart from you,h and My words that I have put in your mouth will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and grandchildren, from now on and forevermore, says the LORD. Originating in the 8th century BCE, it was updated at least twice, in the 7th and 6th centuries BCE (the Babylonian and Persian periods) and perhaps the Hellenistic period (4th to 1st centuries BCE). 25And from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall. strong drink is bitter to those who consume it. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray. 14It will break in pieces like a potters jar. You collected water from the lower pool. 3Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them. 2the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.. 8Are not all my commanders kings? he says. [39] Tabari (310/923) provides the typical accounts for Islamic traditions regarding Isaiah. 8Listen! And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place. as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. 16Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your destroyers and wreckers depart from you. 25In that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, the peg driven into a firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and fall, and the load upon it will be cut down.. 15Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, you will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior. 3But Pharaohs protection will become your shame. 13Instead of the thornbush, a cypressb will grow. Isaiah prophesied during the reign of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh. and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. 23I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: Lie down, so we can walk over you,. 21For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim. 21They will build houses and dwell in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit. 17Why, O LORD, do You make us stray from Your ways. 5To whom will you liken Me or count Me equal? WebIsaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of God's judgment and salvation. 3For you will spread out to the right and left; your descendants will dispossess the nations. and all its glory like the flowers of the field. 20On that day I will summon My servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah. 7Listen to Me, you who know what is right. 5Righteousness will be the belt around His hips. . 11Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction.b Will you then be spared? Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.. WebIsaiah Chapter 1 Bible Options | + Text Size 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 11For as the earth brings forth its growth. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, I cannot, because it is sealed. 22I will place on his shoulder the key to the house of David. And they will be driven into utter darkness. Hodgins was a limited participant Tuesday in the Giants ' walk-through practice due to an ankle injury, Dan Salomone of the team's official site reports. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll. 13O LORD our God, other lords besides You have had dominion. When the overwhelming scourge passes through. when the breath of the LORD blows on them; but the word of our God stands forever.e. you will not be put to shame or humiliated. 18In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab. Beholdhow speedily and swiftly they come! and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel. How the Sovereign LORD God Prepares His Servants Isaiah (6:1-13) 4. 16From the ends of the earth we hear singing: But I said, I am wasting away! so I struck him and hid My face in anger; Peace, peace to those far and near, says the LORD. Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly! 5Surely you will summon a nation you do not know. and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind. Isaiah Chapter 1 Bible Options | + Text Size 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! and the lot of those who plunder us.3 a Or The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim, that is, from the northern kingdom of Israel. God is indeed with you, and there is no other; 16They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace. He will see the light of lifeh and be satisfied. 11and as I have done to Samaria and its idols, will I not also do to Jerusalem and her idols?. 6Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar. and carry your daughters on their shoulders. and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers. 8 For he said, Surely they are my people, 2And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh,a with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. You came down, and the mountains trembled at Your presence. they bow down to the work of their hands. all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. and their treasures on the humps of camels, 8Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence. Isaiah, whose name means Yahweh is salvation, is best known for writing the book that bears his name in the Old Testament. 14But Zion said, The LORD has forsaken me; or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Strangely, no evidence suggests that any of these knew in person any of the others. 32For a remnant will go forth from Jerusalem. in all the thornbushes and watering holes. 18If only you had paid attention to My commandments. 5But He was pierced for our transgressions. 7The new wine dries up, the vine withers. and there you went up to offer sacrifices. when a banner is raised on the mountains. 9Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, Here I am.. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors. 10As my hand seized the idolatrous kingdoms. 21As for Me, this is My covenant with them,g says the LORD. 7For on that day, every one of you will reject the idols of silver and gold that your own hands have sinfully made. 20On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphratesgthe king of Assyriato shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to remove your beard as well. 6Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags;b. and our iniquities carry us away like the wind. Submit your arguments, says the King of Jacob. 22Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified. He will march over rulers as if they were mortar. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation. 7Isnt it to share your bread with the hungry. 8as when a hungry man dreams he is eating. Then all mankind will know that I, the LORD, Where is your mothers certificate of divorce. A Rebellious Nation 2 Hear me, you heavens! 23You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings. 1This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, 3I will give you the treasures of darkness. and those who devoured you will be far away. 29This also comes from the LORD of Hosts. and there are no stragglers in its ranks. the counselor, the cunning magician, and the clever enchanter. His writings are especially significant for the prophecies he made about the coming Messiah, hundreds of years before Jesus was born ( Isaiah 7:14; 9:1-7, 11:2-4; 53:4-7, 9, 12 ). Introduction to The Study of the Book of Isaiah 2. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, Send them back!. 6The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. 24And no resident of Zion will say, I am sick.. will be reduced to nothing and will perish. and He will bring justice to the nations. so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. 3Then the LORD said to Isaiah, Go out with your son Shear-jashubc to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderers Field, 14then you will delight yourself in the LORD, and I will make you ride on the heights of the land, and feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob., Sin Separates Us from God(Psalm 14:17; Psalm 53:16; Romans 3:920). Isaiah Nichols, a transfer defensive tackle from Arkansas, announced Tuesday his commitment to Purdue football ahead of the 2023 season. 16You will winnow them, and a wind will carry them away; you will glory in the Holy One of Israel. that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.c. For the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel. nor ruin or destruction within your borders. Your breath is a fire that will consume you. 16Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with med and come out to me. calling forth the generations from the beginning? city against city, and kingdom against kingdom. He will speak to this peopled WebThe Lord's Mercy Remembered. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations. and fountains in the middle of the valleys. 22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; He stretches out the heavens like a curtain. 2And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnessesUriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah., 3And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. He nails it down so it will not be toppled. Hezekiahs Illness and Recovery(2 Kings 20:111; 2 Chronicles 32:2431), 1In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. Shall I make something detestable with the rest of it? 30And this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat their fruit. 9Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. with a scorching wind He will sweep His hand, 16There will be a highway for the remnant of His people. Isaiah - Bible Book Chapters and Summary - New International Version Isaiah Bible Books of the Bible Isaiah These are all of the chapters of the book of Isaiah . The nations will seek Him,b and His place of rest will be glorious. you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes! and strangersc will feed in the ruins of the wealthy. It is in his theology that Isaiah leans most heavily on Israelite tradition and shows an acquaintance with the thoughts of Amos.Isaiah shared with him and with the people the long-standing tradition that a special bond united Israel and its God. the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. 13this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail. what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt. that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love. Isaiah ( Arabic: , romanized : Ishay) is not mentioned by name in the Quran or the Hadith, but appears frequently as a prophet in Islamic sources, such as Qisas Al-Anbiya and Tafsir. WebIsaiah: [noun] a major Hebrew prophet in Judah about 740 to 701 b.c. 18On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria. 9The waters of Dimonc are full of blood, be a refuge for Moab from the destroyer.. 16In that day the Egyptians will be like women. 5For He has humbled those who dwell on high; You clear a straight path for the upright. neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil. and will no longer conceal her slain.9 a Or my spirit within me seeks You. 13You are wearied by your many counselors; those with whom you have labored and traded from youth. 4The Rabshakeh said to them, Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours? 14The desert creatures will meet with hyenas. You will throw them away like menstrual cloths, saying to them, Be gone!. 2And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz Originating in the 8th century BCE, it was updated at least twice, in the 7th and 6th centuries BCE (the Babylonian and Persian periods) and perhaps the Hellenistic period (4th to 1st centuries BCE). Those who wage war against you will come to nothing. 29Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks. 25I have raised up one from the north, and he has come. 20To the law and to the testimony! the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament. Listen, earth! And you have made a pact with those whose bed you have loved; You have sent your envoysb a great distance; Is it not because I have long been silent. 18We were with child; we writhed in pain; 19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth. [39] Tabari (310/923) provides the typical accounts for Islamic traditions regarding Isaiah. At times the prophets private life shows through the record as an aspect of his public message. A Vikings fan appeared to flip off Giants receiver Isaiah Hodgins after a touchdown at the end of the first quarter during Sundays AFC Wild Card game. With divine retribution He will come to save you., 5Then the eyes of the blind will be opened. Isaiah was a Hebrew prophet who was believed to have lived about 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. THE BOOK OF ISAIAH Isaiah, one of the greatest of the prophets, appeared at a critical moment in Israels history. and the wealth of the nations will come to you. for You have cast all my sins behind Your back. 27Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. who form an alliance, but against My will, to seek shelter under Pharaohs protection. they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. who spread out the earth and its offspring. the God of Israel, who calls you by name. 12In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphratesd to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one. and howling creatures will fill her houses. 8For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. 25The wolf and the lamb will feed together. from day until night You make an end of me. for My house will be called a house of prayera. 13For he says: By the strength of my hand I have done this. I will not keep silent, but I will repay; Because they burned incense on the mountains. 3With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation, I will quietly look on from My dwelling place, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest., 5For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone, He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife. 3saying, Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly. Isaiahs Commission - In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Since he often spoke with kings, it is sometimes suggested that Isaiah was an aristocrat, possibly even of royal stock. 8Then your light will break forth like the dawn. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; 11Then His people remembered the days of old, Where is He who brought them through the sea. 11You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.
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