Isaiah 60:13

60:13 The splendor of Lebanon will come to you,

its evergreens, firs, and cypresses together,

to beautify my palace; ¹ 

I will bestow honor on my throne room. ² 

Isaiah 28:8

28:8 Indeed, all the tables are covered with vomit;

no place is untouched. ³ 

Isaiah 22:23

22:23 I will fasten him like a peg into a solid place; ⁴  he will bring honor and respect to his father’s family. ⁵ 

Isaiah 49:20

49:20 Yet the children born during your time of bereavement

will say within your hearing,

‘This place is too cramped for us, ⁶ 

make room for us so we can live here.’ ⁷ 

Isaiah 54:2

54:2 Make your tent larger,

stretch your tent curtains farther out! ⁸ 

Spare no effort,

lengthen your ropes,

and pound your stakes deep. ⁹ 

Isaiah 5:8

Disaster is Coming

5:8 Those who accumulate houses are as good as dead, ¹⁰ 

those who also accumulate landed property ¹¹ 

until there is no land left, ¹² 

and you are the only landowners remaining within the land. ¹³ 

Isaiah 7:23

7:23 At that time ¹⁴  every place where there had been a thousand vines worth a thousand shekels will be overrun ¹⁵  with thorns and briers.

Isaiah 13:13

13:13 So I will shake the heavens, ¹⁶ 

and the earth will shake loose from its foundation, ¹⁷ 

because of the fury of the Lord who commands armies,

in the day he vents his raging anger. ¹⁸ 

Isaiah 14:2

14:2 Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Jacob will make foreigners their servants as they settle in the Lord’s land. ¹⁹  They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them.

Isaiah 45:19

45:19 I have not spoken in secret,

in some hidden place. ²⁰ 

I did not tell Jacob’s descendants,

‘Seek me in vain!’ ²¹ 

I am the Lord,

the one who speaks honestly,

who makes reliable announcements. ²² 

Isaiah 46:7

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 ²³  move from its place.

Even when someone cries out to it, it does not reply;

it does not deliver him from his distress.

Isaiah 66:1

66:1 This is what the Lord says:

“The heavens are my throne

and the earth is my footstool.

Where then is the house you will build for me?

Where is the place where I will rest?

Isaiah 18:7

18:7 At that time

tribute will be brought to the Lord who commands armies,

by a people that are tall and smooth-skinned,

a people that are feared far and wide,

a nation strong and victorious,

whose land rivers divide. ²⁴ 

The tribute ²⁵  will be brought to the place where the Lord who commands armies has chosen to reside, on Mount Zion. ²⁶ 

Isaiah 22:25

22:25 “At that time,” ²⁷  says the Lord who commands armies, “the peg fastened into a solid place will come loose. It will be cut off and fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut off.” ²⁸  Indeed, ²⁹  the Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:21

26:21 For look, the Lord is coming out of the place where he lives, ³⁰ 

to punish the sin of those who live on the earth.

The earth will display the blood shed on it;

it will no longer cover up its slain. ³¹ 

Isaiah 33:21

33:21 Instead the Lord will rule there as our mighty king. ³² 

Rivers and wide streams will flow through it; ³³ 

no war galley will enter; ³⁴ 

no large ships will sail through. ³⁵ 

[60:13]  ¹ tn Or “holy place, sanctuary.”

[60:13]  ² tn Heb “the place of my feet.” See Ezek 43:7, where the Lord’s throne is called the “place of the soles of my feet.”

[28:8]  ³ tn Heb “vomit, without a place.” For the meaning of the phrase בְּלִי מָקוֹם (bÿli maqom, “without a place”), see HALOT 133 s.v. בְּלִי.

[22:23]  ⁵ sn The metaphor depicts how secure his position will be.

[22:23]  ⁶ tn Heb “and he will become a glorious throne for the house of his father.”

[49:20]  ⁷ tn Heb “me.” The singular is collective.

[49:20]  ⁸ tn Heb “draw near to me so I can dwell.”

[54:2]  ⁹ tn Heb “the curtains of our dwelling places let them stretch out.”

[54:2]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “your stakes strengthen.”

[5:8]  ¹¹ tn Heb “Woe [to] those who make a house touch a house.” The exclamation הוֹי (hoy, “woe, ah”) was used in funeral laments (see 1 Kgs 13:30; Jer 22:18; 34:5) and carries the connotation of death.

[5:8]  ¹² tn Heb “[who] bring a field near a field.”

[5:8]  ¹³ tn Heb “until the end of the place”; NASB “until there is no more room.”

[5:8]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land.”

[7:23]  ¹³ tn Heb “in that day.” The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.

[7:23]  ¹⁴ tn Heb “will become” (so NASB); NAB “shall be turned to.”

[13:13]  ¹⁵ tn Or “the sky.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.

[13:13]  ¹⁶ tn Heb “from its place” (so NAB, NASB, NIV, NCV).

[13:13]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “and in the day of the raging of his anger.”

[14:2]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “and the house of Jacob will take possession of them [i.e., the nations], on the land of the Lord, as male servants and female servants.”

[45:19]  ¹⁹ tn Heb “in a place of a land of darkness” (ASV similar); NASB “in some dark land.”

[45:19]  ²⁰ tn “In vain” translates תֹהוּ (tohu), used here as an adverbial accusative: “for nothing.”

[45:19]  ²¹ tn The translation above assumes that צֶדֶק (tsedeq) and מֵישָׁרִים (mesharim) are adverbial accusatives (see 33:15). If they are taken as direct objects, indicating the content of what is spoken, one might translate, “who proclaims deliverance, who announces justice.”

[46:7]  ²¹ tn Or perhaps, “cannot,” here and in the following two lines. The imperfect forms can indicate capability.

[18:7]  ²³ tn On the interpretive difficulties of this verse, see the notes at v. 2, where the same terminology is used.

[18:7]  ²⁴ tn The words “the tribute” are repeated here in the translation for clarity.

[18:7]  ²⁵ tn Heb “to the place of the name of the Lord who commands armies [traditionally, the Lord of hosts], Mount Zion.”

[22:25]  ²⁵ tn Or “In that day” (KJV).

[22:25]  ²⁶ sn Eliakim’s authority, though seemingly secure, will eventually be removed, and with it his family’s prominence.

[22:25]  ²⁷ tn Or “for” (KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV).

[26:21]  ²⁷ tn Heb “out of his place” (so KJV, ASV).

[26:21]  ²⁸ sn This implies that rampant bloodshed is one of the reasons for divine judgment. See the note at 24:5.

[33:21]  ²⁹ tn Heb “But there [as] a mighty one [will be] the Lord for us.”

[33:21]  ³⁰ tn Heb “a place of rivers, streams wide of hands [i.e., on both sides].”

[33:21]  ³¹ tn Heb “a ship of rowing will not go into it.”

[33:21]  ³² tn Heb “and a mighty ship will not pass through it.”