Discovery Box| (0.14) | Isa 40:2 |
| “Speak kindly to 1 Jerusalem, 2 and tell her that her time of warfare is over, 3 that her punishment is completed. 4 For the Lord has made her pay double 5 for all her sins.” |
| (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 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 |
| (0.14) | 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 44:2 |
| This is what the Lord, the one who made you, says – the one who formed you in the womb and helps you: “Don’t be afraid, my servant Jacob, Jeshurun, 1 whom I have chosen! |
| (0.14) | Isa 44:7 |
| Who is like me? Let him make his claim! 1 Let him announce it and explain it to me – since I established an ancient people – 2 let them announce future events! 3 |
| (0.14) | Isa 44:26 |
| who fulfills the oracles of his prophetic servants 1 and brings to pass the announcements 2 of his messengers, who says about Jerusalem, 3 ‘She will be inhabited,’ and about the towns of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, her ruins I will raise up,’ |
| (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 47:13 |
| 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 48:6 |
| You have heard; now look at all the evidence! 1 Will you not admit that what I say is true? 2 From this point on I am announcing to you new events that are previously unrevealed and you do not know about. 3 |
| (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 51:22 |
| This is what your sovereign master, 1 the Lord your God, says: “Look, I have removed from your hand the cup of intoxicating wine, 2 the goblet full of my anger. 3 You will no longer have to drink it. |
| (0.14) | Isa 52:7 |
| How delightful it is to see approaching over the mountains 1 the feet of a messenger who announces peace, a messenger who brings good news, who announces deliverance, who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!” 2 |
| (0.14) | Isa 53:7 |
| He was treated harshly and afflicted, 1 but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block, like a sheep silent before her shearers, he did not even open his mouth. 2 |
| (0.14) | 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. |
| (0.14) | Jer 2:2 |
| “Go and declare in the hearing of the people of Jerusalem: 1 ‘This is what the Lord says: “I have fond memories of you, 2 how devoted you were to me in your early years. 3 I remember how you loved me like a new bride; you followed me through the wilderness, through a land that had never been planted. |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:2 |
| You must be truthful, honest and upright when you take an oath saying, ‘As surely as the Lord lives!’ 1 If you do, 2 the nations will pray to be as blessed by him as you are and will make him the object of their boasting.” 3 |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:10 |
| In response to all this 1 I said, “Ah, Lord God, 2 you have surely allowed 3 the people of Judah and Jerusalem 4 to be deceived by those who say, ‘You will be safe!’ 5 But in fact a sword is already at our throats.” 6 |
| (0.14) | Jer 4:11 |
| “At that time the people of Judah and Jerusalem 1 will be told, ‘A scorching wind will sweep down from the hilltops in the desert on 2 my dear people. 3 It will not be a gentle breeze for winnowing the grain and blowing away the chaff. 4 |
| (0.14) | Jer 9:20 |
| I said, 1 “So now, 2 you wailing women, hear what the Lord says. 3 Open your ears to the words from his mouth. Teach your daughters this mournful song, and each of you teach your neighbor 4 this lament. |
