Discovery Box| (0.15) | Isa 37:9 |
| The king 1 heard that King Tirhakah of Ethiopia 2 was marching out to fight him. 3 He again sent 4 messengers to Hezekiah, ordering them: |
| (0.15) | Isa 38:8 |
| Look, I will make the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.” 1 And then the shadow went back ten steps. 2 |
| (0.15) | Isa 39:1 |
| At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been ill and had recovered. |
| (0.15) | Isa 45:1 |
| This is what the Lord says to his chosen 1 one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold 2 in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, 3 to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed: |
| (0.15) | Isa 47:12 |
| Persist 1 in trusting 2 your amulets and your many incantations, which you have faithfully recited 3 since your youth! Maybe you will be successful 4 – maybe you will scare away disaster. 5 |
| (0.15) | Isa 52:15 |
| his form was so marred he no longer looked human 1 – so now 2 he will startle 3 many nations. Kings will be shocked by his exaltation, 4 for they will witness something unannounced to them, and they will understand something they had not heard about. |
| (0.15) | Isa 60:18 |
| Sounds of violence 1 will no longer be heard in your land, or the sounds of 2 destruction and devastation within your borders. You will name your walls, ‘Deliverance,’ and your gates, ‘Praise.’ |
| (0.15) | Isa 65:10 |
| Sharon 1 will become a pasture for sheep, and the Valley of Achor 2 a place where cattle graze; 3 they will belong to my people, who seek me. 4 |
| (0.15) | Jer 1:3 |
| The Lord also spoke to him when Jehoiakim son of Josiah ruled over Judah, and he continued to speak to him until the fifth month of the eleventh year 1 that Zedekiah son of Josiah ruled over Judah. That was when the people of Jerusalem 2 were taken into exile. 3 |
| (0.15) | Jer 3:14 |
| “Come back to me, my wayward sons,” says the Lord, “for I am your true master. 1 If you do, 2 I will take one of you from each town and two of you from each family group, and I will bring you back to Zion. |
| (0.15) | Jer 7:10 |
| Then you come and stand in my presence in this temple I have claimed as my own 1 and say, “We are safe!” You think you are so safe that you go on doing all those hateful sins! 2 |
| (0.15) | Jer 7:11 |
| Do you think this temple I have claimed as my own 1 is to be a hideout for robbers? 2 You had better take note! 3 I have seen for myself what you have done! says the Lord. |
| (0.15) | Jer 8:7 |
| Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. 1 The turtledove, swallow, and crane 2 recognize 3 the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to 4 what I, the Lord, require of them. 5 |
| (0.15) | Jer 9:2 |
| (9:1) I wish I had a lodging place in the desert where I could spend some time like a weary traveler. 1 Then I would desert my people and walk away from them because they are all unfaithful to God, a congregation 2 of people that has been disloyal to him. 3 |
| (0.15) | Jer 18:10 |
| But if that nation does what displeases me and does not obey me, then I will cancel the good I promised to do to it. |
| (0.15) | Jer 22:11 |
| “‘For the Lord has spoken about Shallum son of Josiah, who succeeded his father as king of Judah but was carried off into exile. He has said, “He will never return to this land. 1 |
| (0.15) | Jer 23:36 |
| You must no longer say that the Lord’s message is burdensome. 1 For what is ‘burdensome’ 2 really pertains to what a person himself says. 3 You are misrepresenting 4 the words of our God, the living God, the Lord who rules over all. 5 |
| (0.15) | Jer 28:3 |
| Before two years are over, I will bring back to this place everything that King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon took from it and carried away to Babylon. |
| (0.15) | Jer 28:4 |
| I will also bring back to this place Jehoiakim’s son King Jeconiah of Judah and all the exiles who were taken to Babylon.’ Indeed, the Lord affirms, 1 ‘I will break the yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon.’” |
| (0.15) | Jer 30:17 |
| Yes, 1 I will restore you to health. I will heal your wounds. I, the Lord, affirm it! 2 For you have been called an outcast, Zion, whom no one cares for.” |
