Category Archives: Isaiah

The Fall of Babylon Proclaimed 1 The burden against the Wilderness of the Sea. # Aswhirlwinds in the South pass through, Soit comes from the desert, from a terrible land. 2 A distressing vision is declared to me; # The treacherous dealer deals treacherously, And the plunderer plunders. # Go up, O Elam! Besiege, O […]

Proclamation Against Jerusalem 1 The burden against the Valley of Vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops, 2 You who are full of noise, # A tumultuous city,a joyous city? Your slainmenarenot slain with the sword, Nor dead in battle. 3 All your rulers have fled together; They […]

Proclamation Against Tyre 1 Theburden against Tyre. Wail, you ships of Tarshish! For it is laid waste, So that there is no house, no harbor; From the land of Cyprus it is revealed to them. 2 Be still, you inhabitants of the coastland, You merchants of Sidon, Whom those who cross the sea have filled. […]

Impending Judgment on the Earth 1 Behold, theLordmakes the earth empty and makes it waste, Distorts its surface And scatters abroad its inhabitants. 2 And it shall be: # As with the people, so with thepriest; As with the servant, so with his master; As with the maid, so with her mistress; # As with […]

Praise to God 1 OLord, Youaremy God. # I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, # For You have done wonderfulthings; # Yourcounsels of oldarefaithfulnessandtruth. 2 For You have madea city a ruin, A fortified city a ruin, A palace of foreigners to be a city no more; It will never be rebuilt. […]

A Song of Salvation 1 Inthat day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; # Godwill appoint salvationforwalls and bulwarks. 2 Open the gates, That the righteous nation which keeps the truth may enter in. 3 You will keephimin perfectpeace, WhosemindisstayedonYou, Because he trusts in You. 4 […]

1 In that day theLordwith His severe sword, great and strong, Will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, # Leviathan that twisted serpent; # And He will slaythe reptile thatisin the sea. The Restoration of Israel 2 In that daysing to her, # “A vineyard of red wine! 3 I, theLord, keep it, I water it […]

Woe to Ephraim and Jerusalem 1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, Whose glorious beautyisa fading flower Whichisat the head of the verdant valleys, To those who are overcome with wine! 2 Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one, # Like a tempest of hail and a destroying […]

Woe to Jerusalem 1 “Woeto Ariel, to Ariel, the citywhereDavid dwelt! Add year to year; Let feasts come around. 2 Yet I will distress Ariel; There shall be heaviness and sorrow, And it shall be to Me as Ariel. 3 I will encamp against you all around, I will lay siege against you with a […]

Futile Confidence in Egypt 1 “Woe to the rebellious children,” says theLord, # “Who take counsel, but not of Me, And who devise plans, but not of My Spirit, # That they may add sin to sin; 2 Who walk to go down to Egypt, # Andhave not asked My advice, To strengthen themselves in […]