Discovery Box| (0.09) | 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 |
| (0.09) | Isa 44:12 |
| A blacksmith works with his tool 1 and forges metal over the coals. He forms it 2 with hammers; he makes it with his strong arm. He gets hungry and loses his energy; 3 he drinks no water and gets tired. |
| (0.09) | Isa 44:13 |
| A carpenter takes measurements; 1 he marks out an outline of its form; 2 he scrapes 3 it with chisels, and marks it with a compass. He patterns it after the human form, 4 like a well-built human being, and puts it in a shrine. 5 |
| (0.09) | Isa 44:28 |
| who commissions 1 Cyrus, the one I appointed as shepherd 2 to carry out all my wishes 3 and to decree concerning Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and concerning the temple, ‘It will be reconstructed.’” 4 |
| (0.09) | Isa 46:11 |
| who summons an eagle 1 from the east, from a distant land, one who carries out my plan. Yes, I have decreed, 2 yes, I will bring it to pass; I have formulated a plan, yes, I will carry it out. |
| (0.09) | Isa 47:1 |
| “Fall down! Sit in the dirt, O virgin 1 daughter Babylon! Sit on the ground, not on a throne, O daughter of the Babylonians! Indeed, 2 you will no longer be called delicate and pampered. |
| (0.09) | 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 |
| (0.09) | 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 |
| (0.09) | Isa 48:14 |
| All of you, gather together and listen! Who among them 1 announced these things? The Lord’s ally 2 will carry out his desire against Babylon; he will exert his power against the Babylonians. 3 |
| (0.09) | Isa 51:9 |
| Wake up! Wake up! Clothe yourself with strength, O arm of the Lord! 1 Wake up as in former times, as in antiquity! Did you not smash 2 the Proud One? 3 Did you not 4 wound the sea monster? 5 |
| (0.09) | Isa 51:16 |
| I commission you 1 as my spokesman; 2 I cover you with the palm of my hand, 3 to establish 4 the sky and to found the earth, to say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’” 5 |
| (0.09) | Isa 54:10 |
| Even if the mountains are removed and the hills displaced, my devotion will not be removed from you, nor will my covenant of friendship 1 be displaced,” says the Lord, the one who has compassion on you. |
| (0.09) | Isa 58:7 |
| I want you 1 to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. 2 When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don’t turn your back on your own flesh and blood! 3 |
| (0.09) | Isa 63:9 |
| Through all that they suffered, he suffered too. 1 The messenger sent from his very presence 2 delivered them. In his love and mercy he protected 3 them; he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times. 4 |
| (0.09) | Isa 65:25 |
| A wolf and a lamb will graze together; 1 a lion, like an ox, will eat straw, 2 and a snake’s food will be dirt. 3 They will no longer injure or destroy on my entire royal mountain,” 4 says the Lord. |
| (0.09) | Jer 1:18 |
| I, the Lord, 1 hereby promise to make you 2 as strong as a fortified city, an iron pillar, and a bronze wall. You will be able to stand up against all who live in 3 the land, including the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests and all the people of the land. |
| (0.09) | Jer 6:23 |
| Its soldiers are armed with bows and spears. They are cruel and show no mercy. They sound like the roaring sea as they ride forth on their horses. Lined up in formation like men going into battle to attack you, Daughter Zion.’” 1 |
| (0.09) | Jer 7:20 |
| So,” the Lord God 1 says, “my raging fury will be poured out on this land. 2 It will be poured out on human beings and animals, on trees and crops. 3 And it will burn like a fire which cannot be extinguished.” |
| (0.09) | Jer 10:25 |
| Vent your anger on the nations that do not acknowledge you. 1 Vent it on the peoples 2 who do not worship you. 3 For they have destroyed the people of Jacob. 4 They have completely destroyed them 5 and left their homeland in utter ruin. |
| (0.09) | Jer 11:10 |
| They have gone back to the evil ways 1 of their ancestors of old who refused to obey what I told them. They, too, have paid allegiance to 2 other gods and worshiped them. Both the nation of Israel and the nation of Judah 3 have violated the covenant I made with their ancestors. |
