Discovery Box| (0.15) | Isa 40:12 |
| Who has measured out the waters 1 in the hollow of his hand, or carefully 2 measured the sky, 3 or carefully weighed 4 the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales? 5 |
| (0.15) | Isa 41:1 |
| “Listen to me in silence, you coastlands! 1 Let the nations find renewed strength! Let them approach and then speak; let us come together for debate! 2 |
| (0.15) | Isa 41:16 |
| You will winnow them and the wind will blow them away; the wind will scatter them. You will rejoice in the Lord; you will boast in the Holy One of Israel. |
| (0.15) | Isa 41:20 |
| I will do this so 1 people 2 will observe and recognize, so they will pay attention and understand that the Lord’s power 3 has accomplished this, and that the Holy One of Israel has brought it into being.” 4 |
| (0.15) | Isa 44:11 |
| Look, all his associates 1 will be put to shame; the craftsmen are mere humans. 2 Let them all assemble and take their stand! They will panic and be put to shame. |
| (0.15) | Isa 46:6 |
| Those who empty out gold from a purse and weigh out silver on the scale 1 hire a metalsmith, who makes it into a god. They then bow down and worship it. |
| (0.15) | Isa 47:9 |
| Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. 1 You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, 2 despite 3 your many incantations and your numerous amulets. 4 |
| (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 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! |
| (0.15) | 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.” |
| (0.15) | Isa 51:11 |
| Those whom the Lord has ransomed will return; they will enter Zion with a happy shout. Unending joy will crown them, 1 happiness and joy will overwhelm 2 them; grief and suffering will disappear. 3 |
| (0.15) | Isa 51:20 |
| Your children faint; they lie at the head of every street like an antelope in a snare. They are left in a stupor by the Lord’s anger, by the battle cry of your God. 1 |
| (0.15) | Isa 52:11 |
| Leave! Leave! Get out of there! Don’t touch anything unclean! Get out of it! Stay pure, you who carry the Lord’s holy items! 1 |
| (0.15) | Isa 53:3 |
| He was despised and rejected by people, 1 one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; 2 he was despised, and we considered him insignificant. 3 |
| (0.15) | Isa 53:9 |
| They intended to bury him with criminals, 1 but he ended up in a rich man’s tomb, 2 because 3 he had committed no violent deeds, nor had he spoken deceitfully. |
| (0.15) | Isa 55:13 |
| Evergreens will grow in place of thorn bushes, firs will grow in place of nettles; they will be a monument to the Lord, 1 a permanent reminder that will remain. 2 |
| (0.15) | Isa 59:4 |
| No one is concerned about justice; 1 no one sets forth his case truthfully. They depend on false words 2 and tell lies; they conceive of oppression 3 and give birth to sin. |
| (0.15) | Isa 59:8 |
| They are unfamiliar with peace; their deeds are unjust. 1 They use deceitful methods, and whoever deals with them is unfamiliar with peace. 2 |
| (0.15) | 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 |
| (0.15) | Isa 60:4 |
| Look all around you! 1 They all gather and come to you – your sons come from far away and your daughters are escorted by guardians. |
