Discovery Box| (0.22) | Isa 1:23 |
| Your officials are rebels, 1 they associate with 2 thieves. All of them love bribery, and look for 3 payoffs. 4 They do not take up the cause of the orphan, 5 or defend the rights of the widow. 6 |
| (0.22) | Isa 17:8 |
| They will no longer trust in 1 the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made. 2 |
| (0.22) | Isa 22:11 |
| You made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool – but you did not trust in 1 the one who made it; 2 you did not depend on 3 the one who formed it long ago! |
| (0.22) | Isa 28:18 |
| Your treaty with death will be dissolved; 1 your agreement 2 with Sheol will not last. 3 When the overwhelming judgment sweeps by, 4 you will be overrun by it. 5 |
| (0.22) | Isa 30:12 |
| For this reason this is what the Holy One of Israel says: “You have rejected this message; 1 you trust instead in your ability to oppress and trick, 2 and rely on that kind of behavior. 3 |
| (0.22) | Isa 31:2 |
| Yet he too is wise 1 and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. 2 He will attack the wicked nation, 3 and the nation that helps 4 those who commit sin. 5 |
| (0.22) | Isa 32:10 |
| In a year’s time 1 you carefree ones will shake with fear, for the grape 2 harvest will fail, and the fruit harvest will not arrive. |
| (0.22) | Isa 41:10 |
| Don’t be afraid, for I am with you! Don’t be frightened, for I am your God! 1 I strengthen you – yes, I help you – yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand! 2 |
| (0.22) | Isa 41:17 |
| The oppressed and the poor look for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched from thirst. I, the Lord, will respond to their prayers; 1 I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them. |
| (0.22) | Isa 42:19 |
| My servant is truly blind, my messenger is truly deaf. My covenant partner, 1 the servant of the Lord, is truly blind. 2 |
| (0.22) | 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. |
| (0.22) | 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 |
| (0.22) | Isa 59:9 |
| For this reason deliverance 1 is far from us 2 and salvation does not reach us. We wait for light, 3 but see only darkness; 4 we wait for 5 a bright light, 6 but live 7 in deep darkness. 8 |
| (0.22) | Isa 63:15 |
| Look down from heaven and take notice, from your holy, majestic palace! Where are your zeal 1 and power? Do not hold back your tender compassion! 2 |
| (0.22) | Isa 65:1 |
| “I made myself available to those who did not ask for me; 1 I appeared to those who did not look for me. 2 I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’ to a nation that did not invoke 3 my name. |
| (0.22) | Isa 66:2 |
| My hand made them; 1 that is how they came to be,” 2 says the Lord. I show special favor 3 to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say. 4 |
| (0.22) | Jer 10:14 |
| All these idolaters 1 will prove to be stupid and ignorant. Every goldsmith will be disgraced by the idol he made. For the image he forges is merely a sham. 2 There is no breath in any of those idols. 3 |
| (0.22) | Jer 22:17 |
| But you are always thinking and looking for ways to increase your wealth by dishonest means. Your eyes and your heart are set on killing some innocent person and committing fraud and oppression. 1 |
| (0.22) | Jer 33:24 |
| “You have surely noticed what these people are saying, haven’t you? They are saying, 1 ‘The Lord has rejected the two families of Israel and Judah 2 that he chose.’ So they have little regard that my people will ever again be a nation. 3 |
| (0.22) | Lam 1:8 |
| ח (Khet) Jerusalem committed terrible sin; 1 therefore she became an object of scorn. 2 All who admired 3 her have despised her 4 because they have seen her nakedness. 5 She groans aloud 6 and turns away in shame. 7 |
