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Isaiah:1:4 @ Alas, sinful nation, A people laden with iniquity, A brood of evildoers, Children who are corrupters! They have forsaken the LORD, They have provoked to anger The Holy One of Israel, They have turned away backward.
nkjv@Isaiah:1:14 @ Your New Moons and your appointed feasts My soul hates; They are a trouble to Me, I am weary of bearing them.
nkjv@Isaiah:1:24 @ Therefore the Lord says, The LORD of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, "Ah, I will rid Myself of My adversaries, And take vengeance on My enemies.
nkjv@Isaiah:2:4 @ He shall judge between the nations, And rebuke many people; They shall beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks; Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, Neither shall they learn war anymore.
nkjv@Isaiah:2:14 @ Upon all the high mountains, And upon all the hills that are lifted up;
nkjv@Isaiah:3:4 @ "I will give children to be their princes, And babes shall rule over them.
nkjv@Isaiah:3:14 @ The LORD will enter into judgment With the elders of His people And His princes: "For you have eaten up the vineyard; The plunder of the poor is in your houses.
nkjv@Isaiah:3:24 @ And so it shall be: Instead of a sweet smell there will be a stench; Instead of a sash, a rope; Instead of well-set hair, baldness; Instead of a rich robe, a girding of sackcloth; And branding instead of beauty. and the rings; The nose jewels,
nkjv@Isaiah:4:1 @ And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, "We will eat our own food and wear our own apparel; Only let us be called by your name, To take away our reproach."
nkjv@Isaiah:4:2 @ In that day the Branch of the LORD shall be beautiful and glorious; And the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and appealing For those of Israel who have escaped.
nkjv@Isaiah:4:3 @ And it shall come to pass that he who is left in Zion and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy--everyone who is recorded among the living in Jerusalem.
nkjv@Isaiah:4:4 @ When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and purged the blood of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning,
nkjv@Isaiah:4:5 @ then the LORD will create above every dwelling place of Mount Zion, and above her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day and the shining of a flaming fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a covering.
nkjv@Isaiah:4:6 @ And there will be a tabernacle for shade in the daytime from the heat, for a place of refuge, and for a shelter from storm and rain.
nkjv@Isaiah:5:4 @ What more could have been done to My vineyard That I have not done in it? Why then, when I expected it to bring forth good grapes, Did it bring forth wild grapes?
nkjv@Isaiah:5:14 @ Therefore Sheol has enlarged itself And opened its mouth beyond measure; Their glory and their multitude and their pomp, And he who is jubilant, shall descend into it.
nkjv@Isaiah:5:24 @ Therefore, as the fire devours the stubble, And the flame consumes the chaff, So their root will be as rottenness, And their blossom will ascend like dust; Because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, And despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
nkjv@Isaiah:6:4 @ And the posts of the door were shaken by the voice of him who cried out, and the house was filled with smoke.
nkjv@Isaiah:7:4 @ and say to him: "Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear or be fainthearted for these two stubs of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and the son of Remaliah.
nkjv@Isaiah:7:14 @ Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel.
nkjv@Isaiah:7:24 @ With arrows and bows men will come there, Because all the land will become briers and thorns.
nkjv@Isaiah:8:4 @ for before the child shall have knowledge to cry "My father' and "My mother,' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be taken away before the king of Assyria."
nkjv@Isaiah:8:14 @ He will be as a sanctuary, But a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense To both the houses of Israel, As a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
nkjv@Isaiah:9:4 @ For You have broken the yoke of his burden And the staff of his shoulder, The rod of his oppressor, As in the day of Midian.
nkjv@Isaiah:9:14 @ Therefore the LORD will cut off head and tail from Israel, Palm branch and bulrush in one day.
nkjv@Isaiah:10:4 @ Without Me they shall bow down among the prisoners, And they shall fall among the slain." For all this His anger is not turned away, But His hand is stretched out still.
nkjv@Isaiah:10:14 @ My hand has found like a nest the riches of the people, And as one gathers eggs that are left, I have gathered all the earth; And there was no one who moved his wing, Nor opened his mouth with even a peep."
nkjv@Isaiah:10:24 @ Therefore thus says the Lord GOD of hosts: "O My people, who dwell in Zion, do not be afraid of the Assyrian. He shall strike you with a rod and lift up his staff against you, in the manner of Egypt.
nkjv@Isaiah:10:34 @ He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon will fall by the Mighty One.
nkjv@Isaiah:11:4 @ But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, And decide with equity for the meek of the earth; He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
nkjv@Isaiah:11:14 @ But they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines toward the west; Together they shall plunder the people of the East; They shall lay their hand on Edom and Moab; And the people of Ammon shall obey them.
nkjv@Isaiah:12:4 @ And in that day you will say: "Praise the LORD, call upon His name; Declare His deeds among the peoples, Make mention that His name is exalted.
nkjv@Isaiah:13:4 @ The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like that of many people! A tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! The LORD of hosts musters The army for battle.
nkjv@Isaiah:13:14 @ It shall be as the hunted gazelle, And as a sheep that no man takes up; Every man will turn to his own people, And everyone will flee to his own land.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:1 @ For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:2 @ Then people will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them for servants and maids in the land of the LORD; they will take them captive whose captives they were, and rule over their oppressors.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:3 @ It shall come to pass in the day the LORD gives you rest from your sorrow, and from your fear and the hard bondage in which you were made to serve,
nkjv@Isaiah:14:4 @ that you will take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say: "How the oppressor has ceased, The golden city ceased!
nkjv@Isaiah:14:5 @ The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, The scepter of the rulers;
nkjv@Isaiah:14:6 @ He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke, He who ruled the nations in anger, Is persecuted and no one hinders.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:7 @ The whole earth is at rest and quiet; They break forth into singing.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:8 @ Indeed the cypress trees rejoice over you, And the cedars of Lebanon, Saying, "Since you were cut down, No woodsman has come up against us.'
nkjv@Isaiah:14:9 @ "Hell from beneath is excited about you, To meet you at your coming; It stirs up the dead for you, All the chief ones of the earth; It has raised up from their thrones All the kings of the nations.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:10 @ They all shall speak and say to you: "Have you also become as weak as we? Have you become like us?
nkjv@Isaiah:14:11 @ Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, And the sound of your stringed instruments; The maggot is spread under you, And worms cover you.'
nkjv@Isaiah:14:12 @ "How you are fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How you are cut down to the ground, You who weakened the nations!
nkjv@Isaiah:14:13 @ For you have said in your heart: "I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I will also sit on the mount of the congregation On the farthest sides of the north;
nkjv@Isaiah:14:14 @ I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High.'
nkjv@Isaiah:14:15 @ Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol, To the lowest depths of the Pit.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:16 @ "Those who see you will gaze at you, And consider you, saying: "Is this the man who made the earth tremble, Who shook kingdoms,
nkjv@Isaiah:14:17 @ Who made the world as a wilderness And destroyed its cities, Who did not open the house of his prisoners?'
nkjv@Isaiah:14:18 @ "All the kings of the nations, All of them, sleep in glory, Everyone in his own house;
nkjv@Isaiah:14:19 @ But you are cast out of your grave Like an abominable branch, Like the garment of those who are slain, Thrust through with a sword, Who go down to the stones of the pit, Like a corpse trodden underfoot.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:20 @ You will not be joined with them in burial, Because you have destroyed your land And slain your people. The brood of evildoers shall never be named.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:21 @ Prepare slaughter for his children Because of the iniquity of their fathers, Lest they rise up and possess the land, And fill the face of the world with cities."
nkjv@Isaiah:14:22 @ "For I will rise up against them," says the LORD of hosts, "And cut off from Babylon the name and remnant, And offspring and posterity," says the LORD.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:23 @ "I will also make it a possession for the porcupine, And marshes of muddy water; I will sweep it with the broom of destruction," says the LORD of hosts.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:24 @ The LORD of hosts has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so it shall come to pass, And as I have purposed, so it shall stand:
nkjv@Isaiah:14:25 @ That I will break the Assyrian in My land, And on My mountains tread him underfoot. Then his yoke shall be removed from them, And his burden removed from their shoulders.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:26 @ This is the purpose that is purposed against the whole earth, And this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:27 @ For the LORD of hosts has purposed, And who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, And who will turn it back?"
nkjv@Isaiah:14:28 @ This is the burden which came in the year that King Ahaz died.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:29 @ "Do not rejoice, all you of Philistia, Because the rod that struck you is broken; For out of the serpent's roots will come forth a viper, And its offspring will be a fiery flying serpent.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:30 @ The firstborn of the poor will feed, And the needy will lie down in safety; I will kill your roots with famine, And it will slay your remnant.
nkjv@Isaiah:14:31 @ Wail, O gate! Cry, O city! All you of Philistia are dissolved; For smoke will come from the north, And no one will be alone in his appointed times."
nkjv@Isaiah:14:32 @ What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, And the poor of His people shall take refuge in it.
nkjv@Isaiah:15:4 @ Heshbon and Elealeh will cry out, Their voice shall be heard as far as Jahaz; Therefore the armed soldiers of Moab will cry out; His life will be burdensome to him.
nkjv@Isaiah:16:4 @ Let My outcasts dwell with you, O Moab; Be a shelter to them from the face of the spoiler. For the extortioner is at an end, Devastation ceases, The oppressors are consumed out of the land.
nkjv@Isaiah:16:14 @ But now the LORD has spoken, saying, "Within three years, as the years of a hired man, the glory of Moab will be despised with all that great multitude, and the remnant will be very small and feeble."
nkjv@Isaiah:17:4 @ "In that day it shall come to pass That the glory of Jacob will wane, And the fatness of his flesh grow lean.
nkjv@Isaiah:17:14 @ Then behold, at eventide, trouble! And before the morning, he is no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, And the lot of those who rob us.
nkjv@Isaiah:18:4 @ For so the LORD said to me, "I will take My rest, And I will look from My dwelling place Like clear heat in sunshine, Like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."
nkjv@Isaiah:19:4 @ And the Egyptians I will give Into the hand of a cruel master, And a fierce king will rule over them," Says the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
nkjv@Isaiah:19:14 @ The LORD has mingled a perverse spirit in her midst; And they have caused Egypt to err in all her work, As a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
nkjv@Isaiah:19:24 @ In that day Israel will be one of three with Egypt and Assyria--a blessing in the midst of the land,
nkjv@Isaiah:20:4 @ so shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians as prisoners and the Ethiopians as captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.
nkjv@Isaiah:21:4 @ My heart wavered, fearfulness frightened me; The night for which I longed He turned into fear for me.
nkjv@Isaiah:21:14 @ O inhabitants of the land of Tema, Bring water to him who is thirsty; With their bread they met him who fled.
nkjv@Isaiah:22:4 @ Therefore I said, "Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; Do not labor to comfort me Because of the plundering of the daughter of my people."
nkjv@Isaiah:22:14 @ Then it was revealed in my hearing by the LORD of hosts, "Surely for this iniquity there will be no atonement for you, Even to your death," says the Lord GOD of hosts.
nkjv@Isaiah:22:24 @ "They will hang on him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the posterity, all vessels of small quantity, from the cups to all the pitchers.
nkjv@Isaiah:23:4 @ Be ashamed, O Sidon; For the sea has spoken, The strength of the sea, saying, "I do not labor, nor bring forth children; Neither do I rear young men, Nor bring up virgins."
nkjv@Isaiah:23:14 @ Wail, you ships of Tarshish! For your strength is laid waste.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:1 @ Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty and makes it waste, Distorts its surface And scatters abroad its inhabitants.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:2 @ And it shall be: As with the people, so with the priest; As with the servant, so with his master; As with the maid, so with her mistress; As with the buyer, so with the seller; As with the lender, so with the borrower; As with the creditor, so with the debtor.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:3 @ The land shall be entirely emptied and utterly plundered, For the LORD has spoken this word.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:4 @ The earth mourns and fades away, The world languishes and fades away; The haughty people of the earth languish.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:5 @ The earth is also defiled under its inhabitants, Because they have transgressed the laws, Changed the ordinance, Broken the everlasting covenant.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:6 @ Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, And those who dwell in it are desolate. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, And few men are left.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:7 @ The new wine fails, the vine languishes, All the merry-hearted sigh.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:8 @ The mirth of the tambourine ceases, The noise of the jubilant ends, The joy of the harp ceases.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:9 @ They shall not drink wine with a song; Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:10 @ The city of confusion is broken down; Every house is shut up, so that none may go in.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:11 @ There is a cry for wine in the streets, All joy is darkened, The mirth of the land is gone.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:12 @ In the city desolation is left, And the gate is stricken with destruction.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:13 @ When it shall be thus in the midst of the land among the people, It shall be like the shaking of an olive tree, Like the gleaning of grapes when the vintage is done.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:14 @ They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing; For the majesty of the LORD They shall cry aloud from the sea.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:15 @ Therefore glorify the LORD in the dawning light, The name of the LORD God of Israel in the coastlands of the sea.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:16 @ From the ends of the earth we have heard songs: "Glory to the righteous!" But I said, "I am ruined, ruined! Woe to me! The treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously, Indeed, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously."
nkjv@Isaiah:24:17 @ Fear and the pit and the snare Are upon you, O inhabitant of the earth.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:18 @ And it shall be That he who flees from the noise of the fear Shall fall into the pit, And he who comes up from the midst of the pit Shall be caught in the snare; For the windows from on high are open, And the foundations of the earth are shaken.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:19 @ The earth is violently broken, The earth is split open, The earth is shaken exceedingly.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:20 @ The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, And shall totter like a hut; Its transgression shall be heavy upon it, And it will fall, and not rise again.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:21 @ It shall come to pass in that day That the LORD will punish on high the host of exalted ones, And on the earth the kings of the earth.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:22 @ They will be gathered together, As prisoners are gathered in the pit, And will be shut up in the prison; After many days they will be punished.
nkjv@Isaiah:24:23 @ Then the moon will be disgraced And the sun ashamed; For the LORD of hosts will reign On Mount Zion and in Jerusalem And before His elders, gloriously.
nkjv@Isaiah:25:4 @ For You have been a strength to the poor, A strength to the needy in his distress, A refuge from the storm, A shade from the heat; For the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
nkjv@Isaiah:26:4 @ Trust in the LORD forever, For in Yah, the LORD, is everlasting strength.
nkjv@Isaiah:26:14 @ They are dead, they will not live; They are deceased, they will not rise. Therefore You have punished and destroyed them, And made all their memory to perish.
nkjv@Isaiah:27:4 @ Fury is not in Me. Who would set briers and thorns Against Me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together.
nkjv@Isaiah:28:4 @ And the glorious beauty is a fading flower Which is at the head of the verdant valley, Like the first fruit before the summer, Which an observer sees; He eats it up while it is still in his hand.
nkjv@Isaiah:28:14 @ Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, Who rule this people who are in Jerusalem,
nkjv@Isaiah:28:24 @ Does the plowman keep plowing all day to sow? Does he keep turning his soil and breaking the clods?
nkjv@Isaiah:29:4 @ You shall be brought down, You shall speak out of the ground; Your speech shall be low, out of the dust; Your voice shall be like a medium's, out of the ground; And your speech shall whisper out of the dust.
nkjv@Isaiah:29:14 @ Therefore, behold, I will again do a marvelous work Among this people, A marvelous work and a wonder; For the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, And the understanding of their prudent men shall be hidden."
nkjv@Isaiah:29:24 @ These also who erred in spirit will come to understanding, And those who complained will learn doctrine."
nkjv@Isaiah:30:4 @ For his princes were at Zoan, And his ambassadors came to Hanes.
nkjv@Isaiah:30:14 @ And He shall break it like the breaking of the potter's vessel, Which is broken in pieces; He shall not spare. So there shall not be found among its fragments A shard to take fire from the hearth, Or to take water from the cistern."
nkjv@Isaiah:30:24 @ Likewise the oxen and the young donkeys that work the ground Will eat cured fodder, Which has been winnowed with the shovel and fan.
nkjv@Isaiah:31:4 @ For thus the LORD has spoken to me: "As a lion roars, And a young lion over his prey (When a multitude of shepherds is summoned against him, He will not be afraid of their voice Nor be disturbed by their noise), So the LORD of hosts will come down To fight for Mount Zion and for its hill.
nkjv@Isaiah:32:4 @ Also the heart of the rash will understand knowledge, And the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly.
nkjv@Isaiah:32:14 @ Because the palaces will be forsaken, The bustling city will be deserted. The forts and towers will become lairs forever, A joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks--
nkjv@Isaiah:33:4 @ And Your plunder shall be gathered Like the gathering of the caterpillar; As the running to and fro of locusts, He shall run upon them.
nkjv@Isaiah:33:14 @ The sinners in Zion are afraid; Fearfulness has seized the hypocrites: "Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?"
nkjv@Isaiah:33:24 @ And the inhabitant will not say, "I am sick"; The people who dwell in it will be forgiven their iniquity.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:1 @ Come near, you nations, to hear; And heed, you people! Let the earth hear, and all that is in it, The world and all things that come forth from it.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:2 @ For the indignation of the LORD is against all nations, And His fury against all their armies; He has utterly destroyed them, He has given them over to the slaughter.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:3 @ Also their slain shall be thrown out; Their stench shall rise from their corpses, And the mountains shall be melted with their blood.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:4 @ All the host of heaven shall be dissolved, And the heavens shall be rolled up like a scroll; All their host shall fall down As the leaf falls from the vine, And as fruit falling from a fig tree.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:5 @ "For My sword shall be bathed in heaven; Indeed it shall come down on Edom, And on the people of My curse, for judgment.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:6 @ The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, It is made overflowing with fatness, With the blood of lambs and goats, With the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:7 @ The wild oxen shall come down with them, And the young bulls with the mighty bulls; Their land shall be soaked with blood, And their dust saturated with fatness."
nkjv@Isaiah:34:8 @ For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, The year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:9 @ Its streams shall be turned into pitch, And its dust into brimstone; Its land shall become burning pitch.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:10 @ It shall not be quenched night or day; Its smoke shall ascend forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; No one shall pass through it forever and ever.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:11 @ But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it, Also the owl and the raven shall dwell in it. And He shall stretch out over it The line of confusion and the stones of emptiness.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:12 @ They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, But none shall be there, and all its princes shall be nothing.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:13 @ And thorns shall come up in its palaces, Nettles and brambles in its fortresses; It shall be a habitation of jackals, A courtyard for ostriches.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:14 @ The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the jackals, And the wild goat shall bleat to its companion; Also the night creature shall rest there, And find for herself a place of rest.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:15 @ There the arrow snake shall make her nest and lay eggs And hatch, and gather them under her shadow; There also shall the hawks be gathered, Every one with her mate.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:16 @ "Search from the book of the LORD, and read: Not one of these shall fail; Not one shall lack her mate. For My mouth has commanded it, and His Spirit has gathered them.
nkjv@Isaiah:34:17 @ He has cast the lot for them, And His hand has divided it among them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever; From generation to generation they shall dwell in it."
nkjv@Isaiah:35:4 @ Say to those who are fearful-hearted, "Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, With the recompense of God; He will come and save you."
nkjv@Isaiah:36:4 @ Then the Rabshakeh said to them, "Say now to Hezekiah, "Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: "What confidence is this in which you trust?
nkjv@Isaiah:36:14 @ Thus says the king: "Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he will not be able to deliver you;
nkjv@Isaiah:37:4 @ It may be that the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to reproach the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."'
nkjv@Isaiah:37:14 @ And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
nkjv@Isaiah:37:24 @ By your servants you have reproached the Lord, And said, "By the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, To the limits of Lebanon; I will cut down its tall cedars And its choice cypress trees; I will enter its farthest height, To its fruitful forest.
nkjv@Isaiah:37:34 @ By the way that he came, By the same shall he return; And he shall not come into this city,' Says the LORD.
nkjv@Isaiah:38:4 @ And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,
nkjv@Isaiah:38:14 @ Like a crane or a swallow, so I chattered; I mourned like a dove; My eyes fail from looking upward. O LORD, I am oppressed; Undertake for me!
nkjv@Isaiah:39:4 @ And he said, "What have they seen in your house?" So Hezekiah answered, "They have seen all that is in my house; there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shown them."
nkjv@Isaiah:40:1 @ "Comfort, yes, comfort My people!" Says your God.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:2 @ "Speak comfort to Jerusalem, and cry out to her, That her warfare is ended, That her iniquity is pardoned; For she has received from the LORD's hand Double for all her sins."
nkjv@Isaiah:40:3 @ The voice of one crying in the wilderness: "Prepare the way of the LORD; Make straight in the desert A highway for our God.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:4 @ Every valley shall be exalted And every mountain and hill brought low; The crooked places shall be made straight And the rough places smooth;
nkjv@Isaiah:40:5 @ The glory of the LORD shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together; For the mouth of the LORD has spoken."
nkjv@Isaiah:40:6 @ The voice said, "Cry out!" And he said, "What shall I cry?" "All flesh is grass, And all its loveliness is like the flower of the field.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:7 @ The grass withers, the flower fades, Because the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:8 @ The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever."
nkjv@Isaiah:40:9 @ O Zion, You who bring good tidings, Get up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, You who bring good tidings, Lift up your voice with strength, Lift it up, be not afraid; Say to the cities of Judah, "Behold your God!"
nkjv@Isaiah:40:10 @ Behold, the Lord GOD shall come with a strong hand, And His arm shall rule for Him; Behold, His reward is with Him, And His work before Him.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:11 @ He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, And carry them in His bosom, And gently lead those who are with young.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:12 @ Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, Measured heaven with a span And calculated the dust of the earth in a measure? Weighed the mountains in scales And the hills in a balance?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:13 @ Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, Or as His counselor has taught Him?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:14 @ With whom did He take counsel, and who instructed Him, And taught Him in the path of justice? Who taught Him knowledge, And showed Him the way of understanding?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:15 @ Behold, the nations are as a drop in a bucket, And are counted as the small dust on the scales; Look, He lifts up the isles as a very little thing.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:16 @ And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, Nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt offering.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:17 @ All nations before Him are as nothing, And they are counted by Him less than nothing and worthless.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:18 @ To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to Him?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:19 @ The workman molds an image, The goldsmith overspreads it with gold, And the silversmith casts silver chains.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:20 @ Whoever is too impoverished for such a contribution Chooses a tree that will not rot; He seeks for himself a skillful workman To prepare a carved image that will not totter.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:21 @ Have you not known? Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:22 @ It is He who sits above the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, And spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:23 @ He brings the princes to nothing; He makes the judges of the earth useless.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:24 @ Scarcely shall they be planted, Scarcely shall they be sown, Scarcely shall their stock take root in the earth, When He will also blow on them, And they will wither, And the whirlwind will take them away like stubble.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:25 @ "To whom then will you liken Me, Or to whom shall I be equal?" says the Holy One.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:26 @ Lift up your eyes on high, And see who has created these things, Who brings out their host by number; He calls them all by name, By the greatness of His might And the strength of His power; Not one is missing.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:27 @ Why do you say, O Jacob, And speak, O Israel: "My way is hidden from the LORD, And my just claim is passed over by my God"?
nkjv@Isaiah:40:28 @ Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the LORD, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:29 @ He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength.
nkjv@Isaiah:40:30 @ Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall,
nkjv@Isaiah:40:31 @ But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:1 @ "Keep silence before Me, O coastlands, And let the people renew their strength! Let them come near, then let them speak; Let us come near together for judgment.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:2 @ "Who raised up one from the east? Who in righteousness called him to His feet? Who gave the nations before him, And made him rule over kings? Who gave them as the dust to his sword, As driven stubble to his bow?
nkjv@Isaiah:41:3 @ Who pursued them, and passed safely By the way that he had not gone with his feet?
nkjv@Isaiah:41:4 @ Who has performed and done it, Calling the generations from the beginning? "I, the LORD, am the first; And with the last I am He."'
nkjv@Isaiah:41:5 @ The coastlands saw it and feared, The ends of the earth were afraid; They drew near and came.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:6 @ Everyone helped his neighbor, And said to his brother, "Be of good courage!"
nkjv@Isaiah:41:7 @ So the craftsman encouraged the goldsmith; He who smooths with the hammer inspired him who strikes the anvil, Saying, "It is ready for the soldering"; Then he fastened it with pegs, That it might not totter.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:8 @ "But you, Israel, are My servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, The descendants of Abraham My friend.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:9 @ You whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, And called from its farthest regions, And said to you, "You are My servant, I have chosen you and have not cast you away:
nkjv@Isaiah:41:10 @ Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.'
nkjv@Isaiah:41:11 @ "Behold, all those who were incensed against you Shall be ashamed and disgraced; They shall be as nothing, And those who strive with you shall perish.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:12 @ You shall seek them and not find them-- Those who contended with you. Those who war against you Shall be as nothing, As a nonexistent thing.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:13 @ For I, the LORD your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, "Fear not, I will help you.'
nkjv@Isaiah:41:14 @ "Fear not, you worm Jacob, You men of Israel! I will help you," says the LORD And your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:15 @ "Behold, I will make you into a new threshing sledge with sharp teeth; You shall thresh the mountains and beat them small, And make the hills like chaff.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:16 @ You shall winnow them, the wind shall carry them away, And the whirlwind shall scatter them; You shall rejoice in the LORD, And glory in the Holy One of Israel.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:17 @ "The poor and needy seek water, but there is none, Their tongues fail for thirst. I, the LORD, will hear them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:18 @ I will open rivers in desolate heights, And fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, And the dry land springs of water.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:19 @ I will plant in the wilderness the cedar and the acacia tree, The myrtle and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the cypress tree and the pine And the box tree together,
nkjv@Isaiah:41:20 @ That they may see and know, And consider and understand together, That the hand of the LORD has done this, And the Holy One of Israel has created it.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:21 @ "Present your case," says the LORD. "Bring forth your strong reasons," says the King of Jacob.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:22 @ "Let them bring forth and show us what will happen; Let them show the former things, what they were, That we may consider them, And know the latter end of them; Or declare to us things to come.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:23 @ Show the things that are to come hereafter, That we may know that you are gods; Yes, do good or do evil, That we may be dismayed and see it together.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:24 @ Indeed you are nothing, And your work is nothing; He who chooses you is an abomination.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:25 @ "I have raised up one from the north, And he shall come; From the rising of the sun he shall call on My name; And he shall come against princes as though mortar, As the potter treads clay.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:26 @ Who has declared from the beginning, that we may know? And former times, that we may say, "He is righteous'? Surely there is no one who shows, Surely there is no one who declares, Surely there is no one who hears your words.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:27 @ The first time I said to Zion, "Look, there they are!' And I will give to Jerusalem one who brings good tidings.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:28 @ For I looked, and there was no man; I looked among them, but there was no counselor, Who, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
nkjv@Isaiah:41:29 @ Indeed they are all worthless; Their works are nothing; Their molded images are wind and confusion.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:1 @ "Behold! My Servant whom I uphold, My Elect One in whom My soul delights! I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:2 @ He will not cry out, nor raise His voice, Nor cause His voice to be heard in the street.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:3 @ A bruised reed He will not break, And smoking flax He will not quench; He will bring forth justice for truth.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:4 @ He will not fail nor be discouraged, Till He has established justice in the earth; And the coastlands shall wait for His law."
nkjv@Isaiah:42:5 @ Thus says God the LORD, Who created the heavens and stretched them out, Who spread forth the earth and that which comes from it, Who gives breath to the people on it, And spirit to those who walk on it:
nkjv@Isaiah:42:6 @ "I, the LORD, have called You in righteousness, And will hold Your hand; I will keep You and give You as a covenant to the people, As a light to the Gentiles,
nkjv@Isaiah:42:7 @ To open blind eyes, To bring out prisoners from the prison, Those who sit in darkness from the prison house.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:8 @ I am the LORD, that is My name; And My glory I will not give to another, Nor My praise to carved images.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:9 @ Behold, the former things have come to pass, And new things I declare; Before they spring forth I tell you of them."
nkjv@Isaiah:42:10 @ Sing to the LORD a new song, And His praise from the ends of the earth, You who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, You coastlands and you inhabitants of them!
nkjv@Isaiah:42:11 @ Let the wilderness and its cities lift up their voice, The villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing, Let them shout from the top of the mountains.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:12 @ Let them give glory to the LORD, And declare His praise in the coastlands.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:13 @ The LORD shall go forth like a mighty man; He shall stir up His zeal like a man of war. He shall cry out, yes, shout aloud; He shall prevail against His enemies.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:14 @ "I have held My peace a long time, I have been still and restrained Myself. Now I will cry like a woman in labor, I will pant and gasp at once.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:15 @ I will lay waste the mountains and hills, And dry up all their vegetation; I will make the rivers coastlands, And I will dry up the pools.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:16 @ I will bring the blind by a way they did not know; I will lead them in paths they have not known. I will make darkness light before them, And crooked places straight. These things I will do for them, And not forsake them.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:17 @ They shall be turned back, They shall be greatly ashamed, Who trust in carved images, Who say to the molded images, "You are our gods.'
nkjv@Isaiah:42:18 @ "Hear, you deaf; And look, you blind, that you may see.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:19 @ Who is blind but My servant, Or deaf as My messenger whom I send? Who is blind as he who is perfect, And blind as the LORD's servant?
nkjv@Isaiah:42:20 @ Seeing many things, but you do not observe; Opening the ears, but he does not hear."
nkjv@Isaiah:42:21 @ The LORD is well pleased for His righteousness' sake; He will exalt the law and make it honorable.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:22 @ But this is a people robbed and plundered; All of them are snared in holes, And they are hidden in prison houses; They are for prey, and no one delivers; For plunder, and no one says, "Restore!"
nkjv@Isaiah:42:23 @ Who among you will give ear to this? Who will listen and hear for the time to come?
nkjv@Isaiah:42:24 @ Who gave Jacob for plunder, and Israel to the robbers? Was it not the LORD, He against whom we have sinned? For they would not walk in His ways, Nor were they obedient to His law.
nkjv@Isaiah:42:25 @ Therefore He has poured on him the fury of His anger And the strength of battle; It has set him on fire all around, Yet he did not know; And it burned him, Yet he did not take it to heart.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:1 @ But now, thus says the LORD, who created you, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel: "Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:2 @ When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:3 @ For I am the LORD your God, The Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I gave Egypt for your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:4 @ Since you were precious in My sight, You have been honored, And I have loved you; Therefore I will give men for you, And people for your life.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:5 @ Fear not, for I am with you; I will bring your descendants from the east, And gather you from the west;
nkjv@Isaiah:43:6 @ I will say to the north, "Give them up!' And to the south, "Do not keep them back!' Bring My sons from afar, And My daughters from the ends of the earth--
nkjv@Isaiah:43:7 @ Everyone who is called by My name, Whom I have created for My glory; I have formed him, yes, I have made him."
nkjv@Isaiah:43:8 @ Bring out the blind people who have eyes, And the deaf who have ears.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:9 @ Let all the nations be gathered together, And let the people be assembled. Who among them can declare this, And show us former things? Let them bring out their witnesses, that they may be justified; Or let them hear and say, "It is truth."
nkjv@Isaiah:43:10 @ "You are My witnesses," says the LORD, "And My servant whom I have chosen, That you may know and believe Me, And understand that I am He. Before Me there was no God formed, Nor shall there be after Me.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:11 @ I, even I, am the LORD, And besides Me there is no savior.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:12 @ I have declared and saved, I have proclaimed, And there was no foreign god among you; Therefore you are My witnesses," Says the LORD, "that I am God.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:13 @ Indeed before the day was, I am He; And there is no one who can deliver out of My hand; I work, and who will reverse it?"
nkjv@Isaiah:43:14 @ Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: "For your sake I will send to Babylon, And bring them all down as fugitives-- The Chaldeans, who rejoice in their ships.
nkjv@Isaiah:43:15 @ I am the LORD, your Holy One, The Creator of Israel, your King."
nkjv@Isaiah:43:16 @ Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea And a path through the mighty waters,
nkjv@Isaiah:43:17 @ Who brings forth the chariot and horse, The army and the power (They shall lie down together, they shall not rise; They are extinguished, they are quenched like a wick):