(0.35306897122302) | Isa 49:23 | <p class="poetry">Kings will be your children8217;s<n id="1" /> guardians;p> <p class="poetry">their princesses will nurse your children.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">With their faces to the ground they will bow down to youp> <p class="poetry">and they will lick the dirt on<n id="3" /> your feet.p> <p class="poetry">Then you will recognize that I am the <sc>Lordsc>;p> <p class="poetry">those who wait patiently for me are not put to shame.p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 49:25 | <p class="poetry">Indeed,8221; says the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">8220;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> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 50:1 | <p class="poetry">This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">8220;Where is your mother8217;s divorce certificatep> <p class="poetry">by which I divorced her?p> <p class="poetry">Or to which of my creditors did I sell you?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Look, you were sold because of your sins;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">because of your rebellious acts I divorced your mother.<n id="3" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 51:13 | <p class="poetry">Why do you forget<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>, who made you,p> <p class="poetry">who stretched out the sky<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and founded the earth?p> <p class="poetry">Why do you constantly tremble all day long<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">at the anger of the oppressor,p> <p class="poetry">when he makes plans to destroy?p> <p class="poetry">Where is the anger of the oppressor?<n id="4" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 51:22 | <p class="poetry">This is what your sovereign master,<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> your God, says:p> <p class="poetry">8220;Look, I have removed from your handp> <p class="poetry">the cup of intoxicating wine,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the goblet full of my anger.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">You will no longer have to drink it.p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 58:5 | <p class="poetry">Is this really the kind of fasting I want?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Do I want a day when people merely humble themselves,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">bowing their heads like a reedp> <p class="poetry">and stretching out<n id="3" /> on sackcloth and ashes?p> <p class="poetry">Is this really what you call a fast,p> <p class="poetry">a day that is pleasing to the <sc>Lordsc>?p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 58:13 | <p class="poetry">You must<n id="1" /> observe the Sabbath<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">rather than doing anything you please on my holy day.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">You must look forward to the Sabbath<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">and treat the <sc>Lordsc>8217;s holy day with respect.<n id="5" />p> <p class="poetry">You must treat it with respect by refraining from your normal activities,p> <p class="poetry">and by refraining from your selfish pursuits and from making business deals.<n id="6" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | 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> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 60:19 | <p class="poetry">The sun will no longer supply light for you by day,p> <p class="poetry">nor will the moon8217;s brightness shine on you;p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc> will be your permanent source of light 8211;p> <p class="poetry">the splendor of your God will shine upon you.<n id="1" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 61:1 | <t /><p class="poetry">The spirit of the sovereign <sc>Lordsc> is upon me,p> <p class="poetry">because the <sc>Lordsc> has chosen<n id="1" /> me.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">He has commissioned<n id="3" /> me to encourage<n id="4" /> the poor,p> <p class="poetry">to help<n id="5" /> the brokenhearted,p> <p class="poetry">to decree the release of captives,p> <p class="poetry">and the freeing of prisoners,p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 61:3 | <p class="poetry">to strengthen those who mourn in Zion,p> <p class="poetry">by giving them a turban, instead of ashes,p> <p class="poetry">oil symbolizing joy,<n id="1" /> instead of mourning,p> <p class="poetry">a garment symbolizing praise,<n id="2" /> instead of discouragement.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">They will be called oaks of righteousness,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">trees planted by the <sc>Lordsc> to reveal his splendor.<n id="5" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 61:10 | <p class="poetry">I<n id="1" /> will greatly rejoice<n id="2" /> in the <sc>Lordsc>;p> <p class="poetry">I will be overjoyed because of my God.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">For he clothes me in garments of deliverance;p> <p class="poetry">he puts on me a robe symbolizing vindication.<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">I look like a bridegroom when he wears a turban as a priest would;p> <p class="poetry">I look like a bride when she puts on her jewelry.<n id="5" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 62:4 | <p class="poetry">You will no longer be called, 8220;Abandoned,8221;p> <p class="poetry">and your land will no longer be called 8220;Desolate.8221;p> <p class="poetry">Indeed,<n id="1" /> you will be called 8220;My Delight is in Her,8221;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and your land 8220;Married.8221;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> will take delight in you,p> <p class="poetry">and your land will be married to him.<n id="4" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | 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">8220;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> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 65:7 | <p class="poetry">for your sins and your ancestors8217; sins,8221;<n id="1" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>.p> <p class="poetry">8220;Because they burned incense on the mountainsp> <p class="poetry">and offended<n id="2" /> me on the hills,p> <p class="poetry">I will punish them in full measure.8221;<n id="3" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 65:8 | <p class="poetry">This is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">8220;When<n id="1" /> juice is discovered in a cluster of grapes,p> <p class="poetry">someone says, 8216;Don8217;t destroy it, for it contains juice.8217;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">So I will do for the sake of my servants 8211;p> <p class="poetry">I will not destroy everyone.<n id="3" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 65:25 | <p class="poetry">A wolf and a lamb will graze together;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">a lion, like an ox, will eat straw,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and a snake8217;s food will be dirt.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">They will no longer injure or destroyp> <p class="poetry">on my entire royal mountain,8221;<n id="4" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>.p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 66:2 | <p class="poetry">My hand made them;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">that is how they came to be,8221;<n id="2" /> says the <sc>Lordsc>.p> <p class="poetry">I show special favor<n id="3" /> to the humble and contrite,p> <p class="poetry">who respect what I have to say.<n id="4" />p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Isa 66:12 | <p class="poetry">For this is what the <sc>Lordsc> says:p> <p class="poetry">8220;Look, I am ready to extend to her prosperity that will flow like a river,p> <p class="poetry">the riches of nations will flow into her like a stream that floods its banks.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">You will nurse from her breast<n id="2" /> and be carried at her side;p> <p class="poetry">you will play on her knees.p> |
(0.35306897122302) | Jer 1:15 | For I will soon summon all the peoples of the kingdoms of the north,8221; says the <sc>Lordsc>. 8220;They will come and their kings will set up their thrones<n id="1" /> near the entrances of the gates of Jerusalem.<n id="2" /> They will attack all the walls surrounding it, and all the towns in Judah.<n id="3" /> |