Discovery Box| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:7 |
| This is what the Lord, the protector 1 of Israel, their Holy One, 2 says to the one who is despised 3 and rejected 4 by nations, 5 a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and rise in respect, 6 princes will bow down, because of the faithful Lord, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.” |
| (1.00) | 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. |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:22 |
| This is what the sovereign Lord says: “Look I will raise my hand to the nations; I will raise my signal flag to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms and carry your daughters on their shoulders. |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:23 |
| Kings will be your children’s 1 guardians; their princesses will nurse your children. 2 With their faces to the ground they will bow down to you and they will lick the dirt on 3 your feet. Then you will recognize that I am the Lord; those who wait patiently for me are not put to shame. |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | Isa 50:1 |
| This is what the Lord says: “Where is your mother’s divorce certificate by which I divorced her? Or to which of my creditors did I sell you? 1 Look, you were sold because of your sins; 2 because of your rebellious acts I divorced your mother. 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 50:2 |
| Why does no one challenge me when I come? Why does no one respond when I call? 1 Is my hand too weak 2 to deliver 3 you? Do I lack the power to rescue you? Look, with a mere shout 4 I can dry up the sea; I can turn streams into a desert, so the fish rot away and die from lack of water. 5 |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | 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. |
| (1.00) | Isa 50:10 |
| Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys 1 his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, 2 without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God. |
| (1.00) | Isa 50:11 |
| Look, all of you who start a fire and who equip yourselves with 1 flaming arrows, 2 walk 3 in the light 4 of the fire you started and among the flaming arrows you ignited! 5 This is what you will receive from me: 6 you will lie down in a place of pain. 7 |
| (1.00) | Isa 51:4 |
| Pay attention to me, my people! Listen to me, my people! For 1 I will issue a decree, 2 I will make my justice a light to the nations. 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 51:6 |
| Look up at the sky! Look at the earth below! For the sky will dissipate 1 like smoke, and the earth will wear out like clothes; its residents will die like gnats. But the deliverance I give 2 is permanent; the vindication I provide 3 will not disappear. 4 |
| (1.00) | Isa 51:7 |
| Listen to me, you who know what is right, you people who are aware of my law! 1 Don’t be afraid of the insults of men; don’t be discouraged because of their abuse! |
| (1.00) | Isa 51:8 |
| For a moth will eat away at them like clothes; a clothes moth will devour them like wool. But the vindication I provide 1 will be permanent; the deliverance I give will last.” |
| (1.00) | Isa 51:13 |
| Why do you forget 1 the Lord, who made you, who stretched out the sky 2 and founded the earth? Why do you constantly tremble all day long 3 at the anger of the oppressor, when he makes plans to destroy? Where is the anger of the oppressor? 4 |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | 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. |
| (1.00) | Isa 52:6 |
| For this reason my people will know my name, for this reason they will know 1 at that time 2 that I am the one who says, ‘Here I am.’” |
