Discovery Box| (0.35) | Isa 21:3 |
| For this reason my stomach churns; 1 cramps overwhelm me like the contractions of a woman in labor. I am disturbed 2 by what I hear, horrified by what I see. |
| (0.35) | Isa 28:16 |
| Therefore, this is what the sovereign master, the Lord, says: “Look, I am laying 1 a stone in Zion, an approved 2 stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. 3 The one who maintains his faith will not panic. 4 |
| (0.35) | Isa 37:26 |
| 1 Certainly you must have heard! 2 Long ago I worked it out, in ancient times I planned 3 it, and now I am bringing it to pass. The plan is this: Fortified cities will crash into heaps of ruins. 4 |
| (0.35) | Isa 38:8 |
| Look, I will make the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.” 1 And then the shadow went back ten steps. 2 |
| (0.35) | Isa 38:14 |
| Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo 1 like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. 2 O sovereign master, 3 I am oppressed; help me! 4 |
| (0.35) | Isa 42:1 |
| 1 “Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take pleasure. I have placed my spirit on him; he will make just decrees 2 for the nations. 3 |
| (0.35) | Isa 42:14 |
| “I have been inactive 1 for a long time; I kept quiet and held back. Like a woman in labor I groan; I pant and gasp. 2 |
| (0.35) | Isa 43:24 |
| You did not buy me aromatic reeds; 1 you did not present to me 2 the fat of your sacrifices. Yet you burdened me with your sins; you made me weary with your evil deeds. 3 |
| (0.35) | Isa 44:20 |
| He feeds on ashes; 1 his deceived mind misleads him. He cannot rescue himself, nor does he say, ‘Is this not a false god I hold in my right hand?’ 2 |
| (0.35) | Isa 45:11 |
| This is what the Lord says, the Holy One of Israel, 1 the one who formed him, concerning things to come: 2 “How dare you question me 3 about my children! How dare you tell me what to do with 4 the work of my own hands! |
| (0.35) | Isa 48:14 |
| All of you, gather together and listen! Who among them 1 announced these things? The Lord’s ally 2 will carry out his desire against Babylon; he will exert his power against the Babylonians. 3 |
| (0.35) | Isa 51:16 |
| I commission you 1 as my spokesman; 2 I cover you with the palm of my hand, 3 to establish 4 the sky and to found the earth, to say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’” 5 |
| (0.35) | Isa 54:9 |
| “As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah’s time, 1 when I vowed that the waters of Noah’s flood 2 would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you. |
| (0.35) | Isa 55:3 |
| Pay attention and come to me! Listen, so you can live! 1 Then I will make an unconditional covenantal promise to 2 you, just like the reliable covenantal promises I made to David. 3 |
| (0.35) | Isa 55:5 |
| Look, you will summon nations 1 you did not previously know; nations 2 that did not previously know you will run to you, because of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, 3 for he bestows honor on you. |
| (0.35) | Isa 56:3 |
| No foreigner who becomes a follower of 1 the Lord should say, ‘The Lord will certainly 2 exclude me from his people.’ The eunuch should not say, ‘Look, I am like a dried-up tree.’” |
| (0.35) | Isa 58:7 |
| I want you 1 to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. 2 When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don’t turn your back on your own flesh and blood! 3 |
| (0.35) | Isa 66:2 |
| My hand made them; 1 that is how they came to be,” 2 says the Lord. I show special favor 3 to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say. 4 |
| (0.35) | Jer 1:15 |
| For I will soon summon all the peoples of the kingdoms of the north,” says the Lord. “They will come and their kings will set up their thrones 1 near the entrances of the gates of Jerusalem. 2 They will attack all the walls surrounding it, and all the towns in Judah. 3 |
| (0.35) | Jer 1:18 |
| I, the Lord, 1 hereby promise to make you 2 as strong as a fortified city, an iron pillar, and a bronze wall. You will be able to stand up against all who live in 3 the land, including the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests and all the people of the land. |
