(0.44) | 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! |
(0.44) | Isa 45:13 | It is me – I stir him up and commission him; 1 I will make all his ways level. He will rebuild my city; he will send my exiled people home, but not for a price or a bribe,” says the Lord who commands armies. |
(0.44) | 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 |
(0.44) | 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 |
(0.44) | Isa 48:16 | Approach me! Listen to this! From the very first I have not spoken in secret; when it happens, 1 I am there.” So now, the sovereign Lord has sent me, accompanied by his spirit. 2 |
(0.44) | Isa 48:20 | Leave Babylon! Flee from the Babylonians! Announce it with a shout of joy! Make this known! Proclaim it throughout the earth! 1 Say, ‘The Lord protects 2 his servant Jacob. |
(0.44) | Isa 49:1 | Listen to me, you coastlands! 1 Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; 2 he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world. 3 |
(0.44) | Isa 49:4 | But I thought, 1 “I have worked in vain; I have expended my energy for absolutely nothing.” 2 But the Lord will vindicate me; my God will reward me. 3 |
(0.44) | Isa 49:8 | This is what the Lord says: “At the time I decide to show my favor, I will respond to you; in the day of deliverance I will help you; I will protect you 1 and make you a covenant mediator for people, 2 to rebuild 3 the land 4 and to reassign the desolate property. |
(0.44) | Isa 49:13 | Shout for joy, O sky! 1 Rejoice, O earth! Let the mountains give a joyful shout! For the Lord consoles his people and shows compassion to the 2 oppressed. |
(0.44) | Isa 49:18 | Look all around you! 1 All of them gather to you. As surely as I live,” says the Lord, “you will certainly wear all of them like jewelry; you will put them on as if you were a bride. |
(0.44) | Isa 49:26 | I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh; they will get drunk on their own blood, as if it were wine. 1 Then all humankind 2 will recognize that I am the Lord, your deliverer, your protector, 3 the powerful ruler of Jacob.” 4 |
(0.44) | Isa 50:7 | But the sovereign Lord helps me, so I am not humiliated. For that reason I am steadfastly resolved; 1 I know I will not be put to shame. |
(0.44) | Isa 50:9 | Look, the sovereign Lord helps me. Who dares to condemn me? Look, all of them will wear out like clothes; a moth will eat away at them. |
(0.44) | Isa 51:1 | “Listen to me, you who pursue godliness, 1 who seek the Lord! Look at the rock from which you were chiseled, at the quarry 2 from which you were dug! 3 |
(0.44) | Isa 51:9 | Wake up! Wake up! Clothe yourself with strength, O arm of the Lord! 1 Wake up as in former times, as in antiquity! Did you not smash 2 the Proud One? 3 Did you not 4 wound the sea monster? 5 |
(0.44) | Isa 51:11 | Those whom the Lord has ransomed will return; they will enter Zion with a happy shout. Unending joy will crown them, 1 happiness and joy will overwhelm 2 them; grief and suffering will disappear. 3 |
(0.44) | Isa 51:17 | Wake up! Wake up! Get up, O Jerusalem! You drank from the cup the Lord passed to you, which was full of his anger! 1 You drained dry the goblet full of intoxicating wine. 2 |
(0.44) | Isa 51:20 | Your children faint; they lie at the head of every street like an antelope in a snare. They are left in a stupor by the Lord’s anger, by the battle cry of your God. 1 |
(0.44) | Isa 52:4 | For this is what the sovereign Lord says: “In the beginning my people went to live temporarily in Egypt; Assyria oppressed them for no good reason. |