Category Archives: Isaiah

The Lord Comforts Zion 1 “Listen to Me,you who follow after righteousness, You who seek theLord: Look to the rockfromwhichyou were hewn, And to the hole of the pitfromwhichyou were dug. 2 Look to Abraham your father, And to Sarahwhobore you; # For I called him alone, # Andblessed him and increased him.” 3 For […]

God Redeems Jerusalem 1 Awake, awake! Put on your strength, O Zion; Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city! # For the uncircumcisedand the unclean Shall no longer come to you. 2 Shake yourself from the dust, arise; Sit down, O Jerusalem! # Loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, O […]

1 Whohas believed our report? And to whom has the arm of theLordbeen revealed? 2 For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, And as a root out of dry ground. He has no form or comeliness; And when we see Him, Thereisno beauty that we should desire Him. 3 He is […]

A Perpetual Covenant of Peace 1 “Sing, Obarren, Youwhohave not borne! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, Youwhohave not labored with child! For morearethe children of the desolate Than the children of the married woman,” says theLord. 2 “Enlargethe place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do […]

An Invitation to Abundant Life 1 “Ho!Everyone who thirsts, Come to the waters; And you who have no money, # Come, buy and eat. Yes, come, buy wine and milk Without money and without price. 2 Why do you spend money forwhatisnot bread, And your wages forwhatdoes not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eatwhatisgood, […]

Salvation for the Gentiles 1 Thus says theLord: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, # For My salvationisabout to come, And My righteousness to be revealed. 2 Blessedisthe manwhodoes this, And the son of manwholays hold on it; # Who keeps from defiling the Sabbath, And keeps his hand from doing any evil.” 3 Do not […]

Israel’s Futile Idolatry 1 The righteous perishes, And no man takesitto heart; # Merciful menaretaken away, # While no one considers That the righteous is taken away from evil. 2 He shall enter into peace; # They shall rest intheir beds, Eachonewalkinginhis uprightness. 3 “But come here, # You sons of the sorceress, You offspring […]

Fasting that Pleases God 1 “Cry aloud, spare not; Lift up your voice like a trumpet; # Tell My people their transgression, And the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they seek Me daily, And delight to know My ways, As a nation that did righteousness, And did not forsake the ordinance of their […]

Separated from God 1 Behold, theLord’s hand is notshortened, That it cannot save; Nor His ear heavy, That it cannot hear. 2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God; And your sins have hiddenHisface from you, # So that He willnot hear. 3 Foryour hands are defiled with blood, And your fingers with […]

The Gentiles Bless Zion 1 Arise,shine; For your light has come! # Andthe glory of theLordis risen upon you. 2 For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And deep darkness the people; But theLordwill arise over you, And His glory will be seen upon you. 3 TheGentiles shall come to your light, And kings […]