Discovery Box| (1.00) | Isa 46:13 |
| I am bringing my deliverance near, it is not far away; I am bringing my salvation near, 1 it does not wait. I will save Zion; 2 I will adorn Israel with my splendor.” 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 47:5 |
| “Sit silently! Go to a hiding place, 1 O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, 2 you will no longer be called ‘Queen of kingdoms.’ |
| (1.00) | Isa 47:7 |
| You said, ‘I will rule forever as permanent queen!’ 1 You did not think about these things; 2 you did not consider how it would turn out. 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 47:8 |
| So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, 1 who lives securely, who says to herself, 2 ‘I am unique! No one can compare to me! 3 I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.’ 4 |
| (1.00) | 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 |
| (1.00) | Isa 47:13 |
| You are tired out from listening to so much advice. 1 Let them take their stand – the ones who see omens in the sky, who gaze at the stars, who make monthly predictions – let them rescue you from the disaster that is about to overtake you! 2 |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:3 |
| “I announced events beforehand, 1 I issued the decrees and made the predictions; 2 suddenly I acted and they came to pass. |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:5 |
| I announced them to you beforehand; before they happened, I predicted them for you, so you could never say, ‘My image did these things, my idol, my cast image, decreed them.’ |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:7 |
| Now they come into being, 1 not in the past; before today you did not hear about them, so you could not say, ‘Yes, 2 I know about them.’ |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:8 |
| You did not hear, you do not know, you were not told beforehand. 1 For I know that you are very deceitful; 2 you were labeled 3 a rebel from birth. |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:11 |
| For my sake alone 1 I will act, for how can I allow my name to be defiled? 2 I will not share my glory with anyone else! 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:13 |
| Yes, my hand founded the earth; my right hand spread out the sky. I summon them; they stand together. |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:15 |
| I, I have spoken – yes, I have summoned him; I lead him and he will succeed. 1 |
| (1.00) | Isa 48:20 |
| Leave Babylon! Flee from the Babylonians! Announce it with a shout of joy! Make this known! Proclaim it throughout the earth! 1 Say, ‘The Lord protects 2 his servant Jacob. |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:1 |
| Listen to me, you coastlands! 1 Pay attention, you people who live far away! The Lord summoned me from birth; 2 he commissioned me when my mother brought me into the world. 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:2 |
| He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened 1 arrow, he hid me in his quiver. 2 |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:4 |
| But I thought, 1 “I have worked in vain; I have expended my energy for absolutely nothing.” 2 But the Lord will vindicate me; my God will reward me. 3 |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:7 |
| This is what the Lord, the protector 1 of Israel, their Holy One, 2 says to the one who is despised 3 and rejected 4 by nations, 5 a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and rise in respect, 6 princes will bow down, because of the faithful Lord, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.” |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:8 |
| This is what the Lord says: “At the time I decide to show my favor, I will respond to you; in the day of deliverance I will help you; I will protect you 1 and make you a covenant mediator for people, 2 to rebuild 3 the land 4 and to reassign the desolate property. |
| (1.00) | Isa 49:22 |
| This is what the sovereign Lord says: “Look I will raise my hand to the nations; I will raise my signal flag to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms and carry your daughters on their shoulders. |
