Discovery Box| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 37:21 |
| <p class="bodytext">Isaiah son of Amoz sent this message to Hezekiah: “This is what the <sc>Lordsc> God of Israel says: ‘Because you prayed to me concerning King Sennacherib of Assyria,<n id="1" /> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 38:1 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness.<n id="1" /> The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, “This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says, ‘Give instructions to your household, for you are about to die; you will not get well.’” |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 49:22 |
| <p class="poetry">This is what the sovereign <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">“Look I will raise my hand to the nations;p> <p class="poetry">I will raise my signal flag to the peoples.p> <p class="poetry">They will bring your sons in their armsp> <p class="poetry">and carry your daughters on their shoulders.p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 49:25 |
| <p class="poetry">Indeed,” says the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">“captives will be taken from a warrior;p> <p class="poetry">spoils will be rescued from a conqueror.p> <p class="poetry">I will oppose your adversaryp> <p class="poetry">and I will rescue your children.p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 56:3 |
| <p class="poetry">No foreigner who becomes a follower of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> should say,p> <p class="poetry">‘The <sc>Lordsc> will certainly<n id="2" /> exclude me from his people.’p> <p class="poetry">The eunuch should not say,p> <p class="poetry">‘Look, I am like a dried-up tree.’”p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 56:6 |
| <p class="poetry">As for foreigners who become followers of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> and serve him,p> <p class="poetry">who love the name of the <sc>Lordsc> and want to be his servants –p> <p class="poetry">all who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it,p> <p class="poetry">and who are faithful to<n id="2" /> my covenant –p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 60:9 |
| <p class="poetry">Indeed, the coastlands<n id="1" /> look eagerly for me,p> <p class="poetry">the large ships<n id="2" /> are in the lead,p> <p class="poetry">bringing your sons from far away,p> <p class="poetry">along with their silver and gold,p> <p class="poetry">to honor the <sc>Lordsc> your God,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">the Holy One of Israel,<n id="4" /> for he has bestowed honor on you.p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 62:8 |
| <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> swears an oath by his right hand,p> <p class="poetry">by his strong arm:<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">“I will never again give your grainp> <p class="poetry">to your enemies as food,p> <p class="poetry">and foreigners will not drink your wine,p> <p class="poetry">which you worked hard to produce.p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 66:8 |
| <p class="poetry">Who has ever heard of such a thing?p> <p class="poetry">Who has ever seen this?p> <p class="poetry">Can a country<n id="1" /> be brought forth in one day?p> <p class="poetry">Can a nation be born in a single moment?p> <p class="poetry">Yet as soon as Zion goes into labor she gives birth to sons!p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Isa 66:20 |
| They will bring back all your countrymen<n id="1" /> from all the nations as an offering to the <sc>Lordsc>. They will bring them<n id="2" /> on horses, in chariots, in wagons, on mules, and on camels<n id="3" /> to my holy hill Jerusalem,” says the <sc>Lordsc>, “just as the Israelites bring offerings to the <sc>Lordsc>’s temple in ritually pure containers. |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 3:19 |
| <p class="poetry">“I thought to myself,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">‘Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">What a joy it would be for me to give<n id="3" /> you a pleasant land,p> <p class="poetry">the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!’<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">I thought you would call me, ‘Father’<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">and would never cease being loyal to me.<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 5:17 |
| <p class="poetry">They will eat up your crops and your food.p> <p class="poetry">They will kill off<n id="1" /> your sons and your daughters.p> <p class="poetry">They will eat up your sheep and your cattle.p> <p class="poetry">They will destroy your vines and your fig trees.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Their weapons will batter down<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">the fortified cities you trust in.p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 6:1 |
| <t /><p class="poetry">“Run for safety, people of Benjamin!p> <p class="poetry">Get out of Jerusalem!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Sound the trumpet<n id="2" /> in Tekoa!p> <p class="poetry">Light the signal fires at Beth Hakkerem!p> <p class="poetry">For disaster lurks<n id="3" /> out of the north;p> <p class="poetry">it will bring great destruction.<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 6:21 |
| <p class="poetry">So, this is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">‘I will assuredly<n id="1" /> make these people stumble to their doom.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Parents and children will stumble and fall to their destruction.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">Friends and neighbors will die.’p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 7:18 |
| Children are gathering firewood, fathers are building fires with it, and women are mixing dough to bake cakes to offer to the goddess they call the Queen of Heaven.<n id="1" /> They are also pouring out drink offerings to other gods. They seem to do all this just<n id="2" /> to trouble me. |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 7:32 |
| So, watch out!”<n id="1" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>. “The time will soon come when people will no longer call those places Topheth or the Valley of Ben Hinnom. But they will call that valley<n id="2" /> the Valley of Slaughter and they will bury so many people in Topheth they will run out of room.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 9:26 |
| That is, I will punish the Egyptians, the Judeans, the Edomites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, and all the desert people who cut their hair short at the temples.<n id="1" /> I will do so because none of the people of those nations are really circumcised in the <sc>Lordsc>’s sight.<n id="2" /> Moreover, none of the people of Israel<n id="3" /> are circumcised when it comes to their hearts.”<n id="4" />p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 14:16 |
| The people to whom they are prophesying will die through war and famine. Their bodies will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem<n id="1" /> and there will be no one to bury them. This will happen to the men and their wives, their sons, and their daughters.<n id="2" /> For I will pour out on them the destruction they deserve.”<n id="3" />p> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 16:3 |
| For I, the <sc>Lordsc>, tell you what will happen to<n id="1" /> the children who are born here in this land and to the men and women who are their mothers and fathers.<n id="2" /> |
| (0.28333423469388) | Jer 16:15 |
| But in that time they will affirm them with ‘I swear as surely as the <sc>Lordsc> lives who delivered the people of Israel from the land of the north and from all the other lands where he had banished them.’ At that time I will bring them back to the land I gave their ancestors.”<n id="1" />p> |
