Discovery Box| (0.60) | Isa 61:1 |
| The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen 1 me. 2 He has commissioned 3 me to encourage 4 the poor, to help 5 the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners, |
| (0.60) | Isa 61:6 |
| You will be called, ‘the Lord’s priests, servants of our God.’ 1 You will enjoy 2 the wealth of nations and boast about 3 the riches you receive from them. 4 |
| (0.60) | Isa 61:7 |
| Instead of shame, you will get a double portion; 1 instead of humiliation, they will rejoice over the land they receive. 2 Yes, 3 they will possess a double portion in their land and experience lasting joy. |
| (0.60) | Isa 62:1 |
| “For the sake of Zion I will not be silent; for the sake of Jerusalem 1 I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines brightly 2 and her deliverance burns like a torch.” |
| (0.60) | Isa 62:8 |
| The Lord swears an oath by his right hand, by his strong arm: 1 “I will never again give your grain to your enemies as food, and foreigners will not drink your wine, which you worked hard to produce. |
| (0.60) | Isa 62:9 |
| But those who harvest the grain 1 will eat it, and will praise the Lord. Those who pick the grapes will drink the wine 2 in the courts of my holy sanctuary.” |
| (0.60) | Isa 63:16 |
| For you are our father, though Abraham does not know us and Israel does not recognize us. You, Lord, are our father; you have been called our protector from ancient times. 1 |
| (0.60) | Isa 63:17 |
| Why, Lord, do you make us stray 1 from your ways, 2 and make our minds stubborn so that we do not obey you? 3 Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes of your inheritance! |
| (0.60) | Isa 65:9 |
| I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah people to take possession of my mountains. My chosen ones will take possession of the land; 1 my servants will live there. |
| (0.60) | Isa 66:1 |
| This is what the Lord says: “The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest? |
| (0.60) | 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 |
| (0.60) | Jer 1:17 |
| “But you, Jeremiah, 1 get yourself ready! 2 Go and tell these people everything I instruct you to say. Do not be terrified of them, or I will give you good reason to be terrified of them. 3 |
| (0.60) | Jer 2:5 |
| This is what the Lord says: “What fault could your ancestors 1 have possibly found in me that they strayed so far from me? 2 They paid allegiance to 3 worthless idols, and so became worthless to me. 4 |
| (0.60) | Jer 2:7 |
| I brought you 1 into a fertile land so you could enjoy 2 its fruits and its rich bounty. But when you entered my land, you defiled it; 3 you made the land I call my own 4 loathsome to me. |
| (0.60) | Jer 2:13 |
| “Do so because my people have committed a double wrong: they have rejected me, the fountain of life-giving water, 1 and they have dug cisterns for themselves, cracked cisterns which cannot even hold water.” |
| (0.60) | Jer 3:3 |
| That is why the rains have been withheld, and the spring rains have not come. Yet in spite of this you are obstinate as a prostitute. 1 You refuse to be ashamed of what you have done. |
| (0.60) | Jer 3:18 |
| At that time 1 the nation of Judah and the nation of Israel will be reunited. 2 Together they will come back from a land in the north to the land that I gave to your ancestors as a permanent possession. ” 3 |
| (0.60) | Jer 3:21 |
| “A noise is heard on the hilltops. It is the sound of the people of Israel crying and pleading to their gods. Indeed they have followed sinful ways; 1 they have forgotten to be true to the Lord their God. 2 |
| (0.60) | Jer 3:23 |
| We know our noisy worship of false gods on the hills and mountains did not help us. 1 We know that the Lord our God is the only one who can deliver Israel. 2 |
| (0.60) | Jer 4:1 |
| “If you, Israel, want to come back,” says the Lord, “if you want to come back to me 1 you must get those disgusting idols 2 out of my sight and must no longer go astray. 3 |
