(0.12) | Isa 40:20 | To make a contribution one selects wood that will not rot; 1 he then seeks a skilled craftsman to make 2 an idol that will not fall over. |
(0.12) | Isa 44:7 | Who is like me? Let him make his claim! 1 Let him announce it and explain it to me – since I established an ancient people – 2 let them announce future events! 3 |
(0.12) | Isa 46:7 | They put it on their shoulder and carry it; they put it in its place and it just stands there; it does not 1 move from its place. Even when someone cries out to it, it does not reply; it does not deliver him from his distress. |
(0.12) | 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 |
(0.12) | Isa 48:6 | You have heard; now look at all the evidence! 1 Will you not admit that what I say is true? 2 From this point on I am announcing to you new events that are previously unrevealed and you do not know about. 3 |
(0.12) | 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 |
(0.12) | Isa 53:7 | He was treated harshly and afflicted, 1 but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block, like a sheep silent before her shearers, he did not even open his mouth. 2 |
(0.12) | Isa 53:11 | Having suffered, he will reflect on his work, he will be satisfied when he understands what he has done. 1 “My servant 2 will acquit many, 3 for he carried their sins. 4 |
(0.12) | Isa 54:9 | “As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah’s time, 1 when I vowed that the waters of Noah’s flood 2 would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you. |
(0.12) | Isa 58:14 | Then you will find joy in your relationship to the Lord, 1 and I will give you great prosperity, 2 and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob.” 3 Know for certain that the Lord has spoken. 4 |
(0.12) | Isa 65:16 | Whoever pronounces a blessing in the earth 1 will do so in the name of the faithful God; 2 whoever makes an oath in the earth will do so in the name of the faithful God. 3 For past problems will be forgotten; I will no longer think about them. 4 |
(0.12) | Jer 5:1 | The Lord said, 1 “Go up and down 2 through the streets of Jerusalem. 3 Look around and see for yourselves. Search through its public squares. See if any of you can find a single person who deals honestly and tries to be truthful. 4 If you can, 5 then I will not punish this city. 6 |
(0.12) | Jer 6:26 | So I said, 1 “Oh, my dear people, 2 put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with painful sobs as though you had lost your only child. For any moment now 3 that destructive army 4 will come against us.” |
(0.12) | Jer 8:19 | I hear my dear people 1 crying out 2 throughout the length and breadth of the land. 3 They are crying, ‘Is the Lord no longer in Zion? Is her divine King 4 no longer there?’” The Lord answers, 5 “Why then do they provoke me to anger with their images, with their worthless foreign idols?” 6 |
(0.12) | Jer 11:15 | The Lord says to the people of Judah, 1 “What right do you have to be in my temple, my beloved people? 2 Many of you have done wicked things. 3 Can your acts of treachery be so easily canceled by sacred offerings 4 that you take joy in doing evil even while you make them? 5 |
(0.12) | Jer 12:5 | The Lord answered, 1 “If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out, how will you be able to compete with horses? And if you feel secure only 2 in safe and open country, 3 how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River? 4 |
(0.12) | Jer 13:10 | These wicked people refuse to obey what I have said. 1 They follow the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts and pay allegiance 2 to other gods by worshiping and serving them. So 3 they will become just like these linen shorts which are good for nothing. |
(0.12) | Jer 14:7 | Then I said, 1 “O Lord, intervene for the honor of your name 2 even though our sins speak out against us. 3 Indeed, 4 we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you. |
(0.12) | Jer 18:20 | Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. 1 Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf 2 to keep you from venting your anger on them. 3 |
(0.12) | Jer 22:13 | “‘Sure to be judged 1 is the king who builds his palace using injustice and treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. 2 He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor. |