Isaiah:65:1-16

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:1 @ I allowed myself to be sought by those that asked not; I let myself be found by those that sought me not: I said, Here am I, here am I, unto a nation that called itself not by my name.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:2 @ I spread out my hands all the time unto a rebellious people, that walk in the way which is not good, after their own thoughts;

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:3 @ the people that provoke me to anger to my face continually; that sacrifice in gardens and burn incense upon brick,

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:4 @ That sit about among the graves, and lodge in the vaults, that eat the flesh of the swine, and broth of abominations their vessels;

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:5 @ That say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the time.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:6 @ Behold, it is written before me; I will not keep silence, till I have recompensed, yea, recompensed into their bosom.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:7 @ Your iniquities and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the Lord, who have burnt incense upon the mountains, and upon the hills have blasphemed me: and I will measure out their work at first into their bosom.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:8 @ Thus hath said the Lord, As the new wine is found in the cluster of grapes, and one saith, Destroy it not, for a blessing is in it; so will I do for the sake of my servants, that I will not destroy the whole;

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:9 @ And I let come forth out of Jacob a seed, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains; and my elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:10 @ And Sharon shall become a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a restingplace for herds, for my people that have sought me.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:11 @ But ye who forsake the Lord, who forget my holy mountain, that set out a table for the god of Fortune, and that fill for Destiny the drinkoffering.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:12 @ Yea, I will destine you to the sword, and all of you shall kneel down to the slaughter; because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spoke, ye did not hear; but ye did what is evil in my eyes, and that wherein I had no delight did ye choose.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:13 @ Therefore thus hath said the Lord Eternal, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be made ashamed;

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:14 @ Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry out from pain of heart, and from a broken spirit shall ye howl;

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:15 @ And ye shall leave behind your name for an oath unto my elect ones, when the Lord Eternal will slay thee; but his servants will he call by another name.

sf_leeser_rev1@Isaiah:65:16 @ Whoever there be that blesseth himself on the earth shall bless himself by the true God; and that sweareth on the earth shall swear by the true God; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hidden from my eyes.

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