stretch out the curtains of your dwellings. 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. Isaiah 1 Isaiah 2 Isaiah 3 Isaiah 4 Isaiah 5 Isaiah 6 Isaiah 7 Isaiah 8 19The humble will increase their joy in the LORD. When the oppressor has gone, destruction has ceased. Therefore, though you cultivate delightful plots. 2When it was reported to the house of David that Aram was in league with Ephraim,b the hearts of Ahaz and his people trembled like trees in the forest shaken by the wind. Landscape 22I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness. 4All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. 18If only you had paid attention to My commandments. 10See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. and the government will be upon His shoulders. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! 17Behold, I will stir up against them the Medes. and the foundations of the earth are shaken. for He has clothed me with garments of salvation. Isaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of God's judgment and salvation. 16From the ends of the earth we hear singing: But I said, I am wasting away! 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 ). 6I offered My back to those who struck Me. Isaiah, whose name means Yahweh is salvation, is best known for writing the book that bears his name in the Old Testament. 8 For he said, Surely they are my people, conceiving and uttering lies from the heart. 7Your choicest valleys are full of chariots. 6He says: It is not enough for You to be My Servant. and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness. The superscription identifies Isaiah as the son of Amoz and his book as the vision of Isaiah . Written To Isaiah's words were primarily directed to the nation of Judah and the people of Jerusalem. 8The Lord has sent a message against Jacob, 11The LORD has raised up the foes of Rezin against him, 12Aramc from the east and Philistia from the west. 3On the day that the LORD gives you rest from your pain and torment, and from the hard labor into which you were forced, Zion has become a wasteland and Jerusalem a desolation. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts. and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. and your righteousness like waves of the sea. 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. 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. 3Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed. 12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand. 6Caravans of camels will cover your land. Isaiah was one of the major prophets of ancient Israel. 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 . 16Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands; your destroyers and wreckers depart from you. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. in its time I will accomplish it quickly. and called him to his feet in righteousnessb? like a driving rain or flooding downpour, 3The majestic crown of Ephraims drunkards. they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters. when the breath of the LORD blows on them; but the word of our God stands forever.e. and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them. 1This is the burden against the Desert by the Sea: Like whirlwinds sweeping through the Negev. Isaiah the prophet, son of Amoz. 16For before the boy knows enough to reject evil and choose good, the land of the two kings you dread will be laid waste. and to trample them down like clay in the streets. and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. 2Why spend money on that which is not bread. there will be grass and reeds and papyrus. 15By the time He knows enough to reject evil and choose good, He will be eating curds and honey. and the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness. 22Though your people, O Israel, be like the sand of the sea, 23For the Lord GOD of Hosts will carry out, the destruction decreed upon the whole land.c. At times the prophets private life shows through the record as an aspect of his public message. to disgrace all the renowned of the earth. 7 I will recount the steadfast love of the Lord, the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord has granted us, and the great goodness to the house of Israel. and while they are still speaking, I will hear. 18I will open rivers on the barren heights. 25So He poured out on them His furious anger. 8 For he said, Surely they are my people, that they are a people the LORD has blessed. to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick: 18Do not call to mind the former things; 19Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. 2the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.. and your sins have hidden His face from you. they are soothsayers like the Philistines; they strike hands with the children of foreigners. 7I form the light and create the darkness; and let the skies pour down righteousness. 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.. nor its animals enough for a burnt offering. and there you went up to offer sacrifices. and make them joyful in My house of prayer. It is commonly believed that Isaiah was about 20 years old when his ministry began, and he continued until his death. Since patriarchal times there had been an agreement, a solemn Covenant between large enough to scoop the coals from a hearth. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot: 17And at the end of seventy years, the LORD will restore Tyre. says the LORD, who has compassion on you. WebIsaiah prophesied during the reign of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh. He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. 21They will build houses and dwell in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit. and all its glory like the flowers of the field. and closed their minds so they cannot understand. it is not far away, and My salvation will not be delayed. 10So now, was it apart from the LORD that I have come up against this land to destroy it? will be like forsaken thickets and summits, 10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation. 6They will all be left to the mountain birds of prey, 7At that time gifts will be brought to the LORD of Hosts. for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see. 19O people in Zion who dwell in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. 6Therefore a curse has consumed the earth. 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. Isaiah, Hebrew Yeshayahu (God Is Salvation), (flourished 8th century bce, Jerusalem), prophet after whom the biblical Book of Isaiah is named (only some of the first 39 chapters are attributed to him), a significant contributor to Jewish and Christian traditions. and I will bear you up when you turn gray. From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; who directs you in the way you should go. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remaina disgrace to the house of your master. [39] Tabari (310/923) provides the typical accounts for Islamic traditions regarding Isaiah. Praise to the Victorious God(Jeremiah 51:1519). 14And now the LORD says, In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moabs splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. and as a sheep before her shearers is silent. who formed you from the womb and who will help you: 3For I will pour water on the thirsty land. 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. How the Sovereign LORD God Prepares His Servants Isaiah (6:1-13) 4. 1This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received: that they may enter the gates of the nobles. Moreover, Isaiahs sympathies were emphatically with the victimized poor, not with the courtiers and well-to-do. WebIsaiah - 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 . because you have grown weary of Me, O Israel. Book of Isaiah, also spelled Isaias, one of the major prophetical writings of the Old Testament. Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? Isaiah is one of the longest prophetic books (66 chapters). If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, I cannot, because it is sealed. 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. 9For the sake of My name I will delay My wrath; for the sake of My praise I will restrain it. the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them. 3Therefore my body is filled with anguish. 9This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery: and be deprived of the remainder of my years.. and all the hired workers will be sick at heart. . 18The splendor of its forests and orchards, 19The remaining trees of its forests will be so few, 21A remnant will returna a remnant of Jacob. 4Behold, I have made him a witness to the nations. concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. According to 6:1, Isaiah received his call in the 13Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?. 10So the redeemed of the LORD will return, and sorrow and sighing will flee.3 a Cited in Hebrews 12:127 b Or serpents or dragons, Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem(2 Kings 18:1337; 2 Chronicles 32:18). 6This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys. as a drunkard staggers through his own vomit. 18We were with child; we writhed in pain; 19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors. 14They raise their voices, they shout for joy; from the westa they proclaim the majesty of the LORD. 12Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, The hilla and the watchtower will become caves forever. 18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll. 9Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, Here I am.. 20No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind. 16What are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself hereto chisel your tomb in the height and cut your resting place in the rock? The former things will not be remembered. I will extend peace to her like a river. so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. 6who replied, Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me. and He will bring justice to the nations. 12You will seek them but will not find them. what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt. 2And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh,a with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. set on the summit above the fertile valley. 9You saw that there were many breaches in the walls of the City of David. 29This also comes from the LORD of Hosts. 25And from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall. that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me? 12For our transgressions are multiplied before You. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll. 1Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse. 2The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle. Isaiah was a Hebrew prophet who was believed to have lived about 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. It is an educated speechstrong, vivid, the finest of classical Hebrew. 18So He will repay according to their deeds: 19So shall they fear the name of the LORD, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression,f. WebIsaiah 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. 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! 17He put on righteousness like a breastplate. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace. 13Then Isaiah said, Hear now, O house of David! 10Joy and gladness are removed from the orchard; No one tramples the grapes in the winepresses; 11Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp, 13This is the message that the LORD spoke earlier concerning Moab. 8For He said, They are surely My people. I am wasting away! and do not return without watering the earth. The Lord's Mercy Remembered. and the wealth of the nations will come to you. 24Therefore this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: and My anger will turn to their destruction.. 13And in that day a great rams horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life. 16Search and read the scroll of the LORD: they will dwell in it from generation to generation. They have seen everything in my palace, answered Hezekiah. 13If you turn your foot from breaking the Sabbath, if you honor it by not going your own way. and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. 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 ). 17The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever. does he not sow caraway and scatter cumin? but to His servants He will give another name. 17Look, O mighty man! 5When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens. 1Behold, a king will reign in righteousness. and their masses are parched with thirst. because more are the children of the desolate woman. A Rebellious Nation 2 Hear me, you heavens! and covered you with the shadow of My hand. He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in. The nations will seek Him,b and His place of rest will be glorious. the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest: Whoever sees it will take it in his hand and swallow it. 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. Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good. for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor. 19When men tell you to consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldnt a people consult their God instead? and faithfulness the sash around His waist. Isaiah prophesied during the reign of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh. and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. He faced many hardships, but continued in his call from God. Israels Ungrateful Rebellion and Yahwehs Gracious Invitation ( Isaiah 1:1-31) 3. no one has the knowledge or insight to say. and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, and chose that in which I did not delight.. 4And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying, they will come over in chains and bow down to you. 17The remaining archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.. a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.f. that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love. 5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. 1Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraimsa drunkards. 5Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion. Unto Us a Child Is Born(Matthew 4:1217; Mark 1:1415; Luke 4:1415). even the light will be obscured by clouds. How then can we escape?. 24So they will hang on him the whole burden of his fathers house: the descendants and the offshootsall the lesser vessels, from bowls to every kind of jar. 8Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. 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). 5They prepare a table, they lay out a carpet. 22No longer will they build houses for others to inhabit, for they will be a people blessed by the LORD. 24Men will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns. [39] Tabari (310/923) provides the typical accounts for 6you will be visited by the LORD of Hosts. 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