Discovery Box| (0.14) | Isa 40:20 |
| To make a contribution one selects wood that will not rot; 1 he then seeks a skilled craftsman to make 2 an idol that will not fall over. |
| (0.14) | Isa 41:9 |
| you whom I am bringing back 1 from the earth’s extremities, and have summoned from the remote regions – I told you, “You are my servant.” I have chosen you and not rejected you. |
| (0.14) | Isa 41:20 |
| I will do this so 1 people 2 will observe and recognize, so they will pay attention and understand that the Lord’s power 3 has accomplished this, and that the Holy One of Israel has brought it into being.” 4 |
| (0.14) | Isa 41:22 |
| “Let them produce evidence! Let them tell us what will happen! Tell us about your earlier predictive oracles, 1 so we may examine them 2 and see how they were fulfilled. 3 Or decree for us some future events! |
| (0.14) | Isa 42:13 |
| The Lord emerges like a hero, like a warrior he inspires himself for battle; 1 he shouts, yes, he yells, he shows his enemies his power. 2 |
| (0.14) | Isa 43:20 |
| The wild animals of the desert honor me, the jackals and ostriches, because I put water in the desert and streams in the wilderness, to quench the thirst of my chosen people, |
| (0.14) | Isa 44:16 |
| Half of it he burns in the fire – over that half he cooks 1 meat; he roasts a meal and fills himself. Yes, he warms himself and says, ‘Ah! I am warm as I look at the fire.’ |
| (0.14) | Isa 45:8 |
| O sky, rain down from above! Let the clouds send down showers 1 of deliverance! Let the earth absorb it 2 so salvation may grow, 3 and deliverance may sprout up 4 along with it. I, the Lord, create it. 5 |
| (0.14) | 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! |
| (0.14) | Isa 45:19 |
| I have not spoken in secret, in some hidden place. 1 I did not tell Jacob’s descendants, ‘Seek me in vain!’ 2 I am the Lord, the one who speaks honestly, who makes reliable announcements. 3 |
| (0.14) | Isa 46:10 |
| who announces the end from the beginning and reveals beforehand 1 what has not yet occurred, who says, ‘My plan will be realized, I will accomplish what I desire,’ |
| (0.14) | Isa 47:10 |
| You were complacent in your evil deeds; 1 you thought, 2 ‘No one sees me.’ Your self-professed 3 wisdom and knowledge lead you astray, when you say, ‘I am unique! No one can compare to me!’ 4 |
| (0.14) | Isa 47:13 |
| You are tired out from listening to so much advice. 1 Let them take their stand – the ones who see omens in the sky, who gaze at the stars, who make monthly predictions – let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you! 2 |
| (0.14) | Isa 48:5 |
| I announced them to you beforehand; before they happened, I predicted them for you, so you could never say, ‘My image did these things, my idol, my cast image, decreed them.’ |
| (0.14) | Isa 50:4 |
| The sovereign Lord has given me the capacity to be his spokesman, 1 so that I know how to help the weary. 2 He wakes me up every morning; he makes me alert so I can listen attentively as disciples do. 3 |
| (0.14) | Isa 52:10 |
| The Lord reveals 1 his royal power 2 in the sight of all the nations; the entire 3 earth sees our God deliver. 4 |
| (0.14) | Isa 53:8 |
| He was led away after an unjust trial 1 – but who even cared? 2 Indeed, he was cut off from the land of the living; 3 because of the rebellion of his own 4 people he was wounded. |
| (0.14) | 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 |
| (0.14) | Isa 58:12 |
| Your perpetual ruins will be rebuilt; 1 you will reestablish the ancient foundations. You will be called, ‘The one who repairs broken walls, the one who makes the streets inhabitable again.’ 2 |
| (0.14) | Isa 60:6 |
| Camel caravans will cover your roads, 1 young camels from Midian and Ephah. All the merchants of Sheba 2 will come, bringing gold and incense and singing praises to the Lord. 3 |
