Isaiah 62:6
Context62:6 I 1 post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;
they should keep praying all day and all night. 2
You who pray to 3 the Lord, don’t be silent!
Isaiah 64:12
Context64:12 In light of all this, 4 how can you still hold back, Lord?
How can you be silent and continue to humiliate us?
Isaiah 65:6
ContextI will not keep silent, but will pay them back;
I will pay them back exactly what they deserve, 6
1 sn The speaker here is probably the prophet.
2 tn Heb “all day and all night continually they do not keep silent.” The following lines suggest that they pray for the Lord’s intervention and restoration of the city.
3 tn Or “invoke”; NIV “call on”; NASB, NRSV “remind.”
4 tn Heb “because of these”; KJV, ASV “for these things.”
5 tn Heb “Look, it is written before me.”
6 tn Heb “I will pay back into their lap.”