Chapter 2 - This is what Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. Zion, the Royal City of God - In days to come, The mountain of the
2 Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem. Loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion. Read Chapter Compare PREVIOUS Isaiah 52:1 NEXT Isaiah 52:3 Isaiah 52:2 Meaning and Commentary Isaiah 52:2 Shake thyself from the dust Or "the ...
Isaiah: meaning “the salvation of the Lord,” or “the Lord is salvation.” Amoz: not Amos the prophet. Judah: the Southern Kingdom of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin. Uzziah: also called Azariah; cf. 2 Kgs 15:1; 2 Chr 26:1. 1:2–31 This chapter is widely ...
2 Thus says the Lord who made you And formed you from the womb, who will help you: 'Fear not, O Jacob My servant; And you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen. Read Chapter Compare PREVIOUS Isaiah 44:1 NEXT Isaiah 44:3 Isaiah 44:2 Meaning and Commentary Isaiah 44:2 Thus saith the...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionHe grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.New Living TranslationMy servant grew up in the LORD’...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionLORD, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.New Living TranslationBut LORD, be merciful to us, for we have waited for you. Be our strong arm each day and our salvation in...
If all I do is a bunch of quaint rituals, I’ve missed the point.The prophet Isaiah tells us that sacrifices and ritual are not enough by themselves to sanctify us in the first chapter of Isaiah: “Why are all those sacrifices offered to me?” asks God. “I’m fed up with burnt ...
In addition, for Paul, his application of Isaiah was frequently driven by an ecclesiological axiom---namely, the reconciliation of Jews and Gentiles into one new body.; By way of outline, Chapter 1 introduces key issues and presents methodological considerations, while chapter 2 analyzes the ...
2 This is brought out by the use of such modern expressions as 'economic freedom' and its counterpart, 'economic slavery'. It is. argued, very plausibly, that if a man is too poor to afford something on which there is no legal ban — a loaf of bread, a journey round the world, ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionVery soon my anger against you will end and my wrath will be directed to their destruction.”New Living TranslationIn a little while my anger against you will end, and then my anger will rise up to destroy them.”English Standard VersionFor...