Discovery Box| (0.15) | Isa 29:13 |
| The sovereign master 1 says, “These people say they are loyal to me; 2 they say wonderful things about me, 3 but they are not really loyal to me. 4 Their worship consists of nothing but man-made ritual. 5 |
| (0.15) | Isa 30:17 |
| One thousand will scurry at the battle cry of one enemy soldier; 1 at the battle cry of five enemy soldiers you will all run away, 2 until the remaining few are as isolated 3 as a flagpole on a mountaintop or a signal flag on a hill.” |
| (0.15) | Isa 30:22 |
| You will desecrate your silver-plated idols 1 and your gold-plated images. 2 You will throw them away as if they were a menstrual rag, saying to them, “Get out!” |
| (0.15) | Isa 30:32 |
| Every blow from his punishing cudgel, 1 with which the Lord will beat them, 2 will be accompanied by music from the 3 tambourine and harp, and he will attack them with his weapons. 4 |
| (0.15) | Isa 32:6 |
| For a fool speaks disgraceful things; 1 his mind plans out sinful deeds. 2 He commits godless deeds 3 and says misleading things about the Lord; he gives the hungry nothing to satisfy their appetite 4 and gives the thirsty nothing to drink. 5 |
| (0.15) | Isa 34:16 |
| Carefully read the scroll of the Lord! 1 Not one of these creatures will be missing, 2 none will lack a mate. 3 For the Lord has issued the decree, 4 and his own spirit gathers them. 5 |
| (0.15) | Isa 35:10 |
| those whom the Lord has ransomed will return that way. 1 They will enter Zion with a happy shout. Unending joy will crown them, 2 happiness and joy will overwhelm 3 them; grief and suffering will disappear. 4 |
| (0.15) | Isa 36:7 |
| Perhaps you will tell me, ‘We are trusting in the Lord our God.’ But Hezekiah is the one who eliminated his high places and altars and then told the people of Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship at this altar.’ |
| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | 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.” |
| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | Isa 42:10 |
| Sing to the Lord a brand new song! Praise him 1 from the horizon of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and everything that lives in it, 2 you coastlands 3 and those who live there! |
| (0.15) | Isa 42:11 |
| Let the desert and its cities shout out, the towns where the nomads of Kedar live! Let the residents of Sela shout joyfully; let them shout loudly from the mountaintops. |
| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | Isa 43:14 |
| This is what the Lord says, your protector, 1 the Holy One of Israel: 2 “For your sake I send to Babylon and make them all fugitives, 3 turning the Babylonians’ joyful shouts into mourning songs. 4 |
| (0.15) | 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, |
| (0.15) | Isa 44:12 |
| A blacksmith works with his tool 1 and forges metal over the coals. He forms it 2 with hammers; he makes it with his strong arm. He gets hungry and loses his energy; 3 he drinks no water and gets tired. |
| (0.15) | 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,’ |
| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | Isa 45:20 |
| Gather together and come! Approach together, you refugees from the nations! Those who carry wooden idols know nothing, those who pray to a god that cannot deliver. |
