set on the summit above the fertile valley. Now I will lift Myself up. 11Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol. by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire. 23Who among you will pay attention to this? the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. At whom do you snarl and stick out your tongue? The Announcement of Judgment ( for He has clothed me with garments of salvation. 8For the moth will devour them like a garment, 11So the redeemed of the LORD will return. 8Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; 10For the stars of heaven and their constellations, I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant. and kings to the brightness of your dawn. 12For our transgressions are multiplied before You. God is "the Holy One of Israel" (see 1:4; 6:1 and notes) who must punish his rebellious people ( 1:2) but will afterward redeem them ( 41:14,16 ). 13against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up. Above him were seraphim, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. the mountain fortress will be his refuge; 17Your eyes will see the King in His beauty. 17The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. when the breath of the LORD blows on them; but the word of our God stands forever.e. 28In the year that King Ahaz died, this burden was received: For a viper will spring from the root of the snake. Kings will shut their mouths because of Him. and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. or settled from generation to generation; 21But desert creatures will lie down there. all mankind will come to worship before Me,, 24As they go forth, they will see the corpses. for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me. His writings are especially significant for the prophecies he made about the coming Messiah, hundreds of years before Jesus was born ( Isaiah 7:14; 9:1-7, 11:2-4; 53:4-7, 9, 12 ). and there will be mourning and lamentation; she will be like an altar hearthb before Me. 7This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: WebIsaiah ( Arabic: , romanized : Ishay) is not mentioned by name in the Quran or the Hadith, but appears frequently as a prophet in Islamic sources, such as Qisas Al-Anbiya and Tafsir. 6On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have posted watchmen; 12And they will be called the Holy People. but our enemies have trampled Your sanctuary. 12Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, I cannot read., These people draw near to Me with their mouths, Their worship of Me is but rules taught by men.c, 14Therefore I will again confound these people, and the intelligence of the intelligent will be hidden.d. who slaughter your children in the valleys. 15If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you. 28But rebels and sinners will together be shattered. both palm branch and reed in a single day. and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. 5Therefore I declared it to you long ago; so that you could not claim, My idol has done this; my carved image and molten god has ordained it.. you who are called by the name of Israel. His writings are especially significant for the prophecies he made about the coming Messiah, hundreds of years before Jesus was born ( Isaiah 7:14; 9:1-7, 11:2-4; 53:4-7, 9, 12 ). 15For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: your strength would lie in quiet confidence, 16No, you say, we will flee on horses.. and howling creatures will fill her houses. All this came to him in the form of a vision and ended as a sudden, firm, and lifelong resolve. Isaiah is Hebrew for "God is salvation." If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. The Northern Kingdom collapsed, under the hammerlike blows of Assyria, in 722/721 B.C., and in 701 Jerusalem itself saw the army of Sennacherib drawn up before its walls. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, I cannot, because it is sealed. 8For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab. and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field. How then can the LORD deliver Jerusalem from my hand?, 21But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, Do not answer him.. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there. 12So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes. WebIsaiah - Bible Book Chapters and Summary - New International Version Isaiah Bible Books of the Bible Isaiah These are all of the chapters of the book of Isaiah . Corrections? 4And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying, 4Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated, for you will not be humiliated. 26Who has declared this from the beginning. and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, and chose that in which I did not delight.. 22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: 24Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.. 13But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens. Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, I am, and there is none besides me.. that her forced labor has been completed; For she has received from the hand of the LORD, Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness;a, make a straight highway for our God in the desert.b. and My justice will become a light to the nations; and My arms will bring justice to the nations. 18For a short while Your people possessed Your holy place. 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The former things will not be remembered. For the Lord has spoken: I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me. 1In the fourteenth year of Hezekiahs reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah. We hope for light, but there is darkness; 10Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall. whose merchants are renowned on the earth? For you will forget the shame of your youth. For truth has stumbled in the public square. 24You have not bought Me sweet cane with your silver. and their princes will panic at the sight of the battle standard,. 7Listen to Me, you who know what is right. but His wrath will be shown to His enemies. From generation to generation it will lie desolate; 11The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it.c. 8For all their tables are covered with vomit; 11Indeed, with mocking lips and foreign tongues. and to the quarry from which you were hewn. and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah was a Hebrew prophet who was believed to have lived about 700 years before the birth of Jesus Christ. Does he continuously loosen and harrow the soil? Once when he went to confront a king, he took with him, to reenforce his prophetic word, a son with the symbolic name Shear-yashuv (A Remnant Shall Return). THE BOOK OF ISAIAH Isaiah, one of the greatest of the prophets, appeared at a critical moment in Israels history. A Call for Faith and the Sign of Immanuel ( Isaiah 7:1-25) 5. For My people have been taken without cause; are the feet of those who bring good news,c. 6I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage. and while they are still speaking, I will hear. Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?, who stops his ears against murderous plots. Above him were seraphim, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. Listen, earth! 11Behold, all his companions will be put to shame. 18And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am comingb to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory. Of Isaiahs parental home it is known only that his fathers name was Amoz. they will restore the places long devastated; 5Strangers will stand and feed your flocks. that they are a people the LORD has blessed. Introduction to The Study of the Book of Isaiah 2. 6Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness. He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days. 22Let them come and tell us what will happen. Now I will be exalted. 6Your portion is among the smooth stones of the valley; Even to them you have poured out a drink offering. 10As my hand seized the idolatrous kingdoms. muddled in their visions and stumbling in their judgments. with thunder and earthquake and loud noise. Isaiah prophesied during the reign of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, and Manasseh. they set it in its place, and there it stands. He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. 12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand. A Rebellious Nation 2 Hear me, you heavens! 5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. 21Therefore now hear this, you afflicted one. I will defend this city.a 14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgine will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.f Isaiah the prophet, son of Amoz. 6This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys. Isaiah 1 Isaiah 2 Isaiah 3 Isaiah 4 Isaiah 5 Isaiah 6 Isaiah 7 Isaiah 8 16You will winnow them, and a wind will carry them away; you will glory in the Holy One of Israel. and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. 14In the evening, there is sudden terror! 15Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, you will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior. 4but with righteousness He will judge the poor. A Call for Faith and the Sign of Immanuel ( Isaiah 7:1-25) 5. when a banner is raised on the mountains. 18On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll. [40] 11You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago. The LORD is about to shake you violently. 36Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. 2Why spend money on that which is not bread. 7So they carry their wealth and belongings. Date Written Written between (circa) 740-680 B.C., toward the end of the reign of King Uzziah and throughout the reigns of King Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity. and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. 4The mind of the rash will know and understand. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest. 18In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. Foreigners devour your fields before you, 11What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?, I am full from the burnt offerings of rams. 19I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nationsto Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islandsc far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. 5Surely you will summon a nation you do not know. that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love. as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress. 4Perhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. and the God of Israel is your rear guard. and instead of humiliation, they will rejoice in their share; and so they will inherit a double portion in their land, in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense. who formed you from the womb and who will help you: 3For I will pour water on the thirsty land. and the lot of those who plunder us.3 a Or The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim, that is, from the northern kingdom of Israel. 18Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. 32For a remnant will go forth from Jerusalem. 18So He will repay according to their deeds: 19So shall they fear the name of the LORD, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression,f. who blots out your transgressions for My own sake. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink water from his own cistern, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob. 20The Lord will give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, but your Teacher will no longer hide Himselfwith your own eyes you will see Him. 12O LORD, You will establish peace for us. does he not sow caraway and scatter cumin? 21I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. 13Then the jealousy of Ephraimf will depart. 4Our Redeemerthe LORD of Hosts is His name. Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth. 20Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on. 3And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. 6And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. 11For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people: everything these people regard as conspiracy. and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them. and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; 13The woodworker extends a measuring line; He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. 24In that day Israel will join a three-party alliance with Egypt and Assyriaa blessing upon the earth. 9For the sake of My name I will delay My wrath; for the sake of My praise I will restrain it. How the Sovereign LORD God Prepares His Servants Isaiah (6:1-13) 4. 17The land of Judah will bring terror to Egypt; whenever Judah is mentioned, Egypt will tremble over what the LORD of Hosts has planned against it. and do not return without watering the earth. so your descendants and your name will endure. 18Your covenant with death will be dissolved. for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see. The Servants Obedience(Matthew 27:2731; Mark 15:1620; Luke 22:6365; John 19:115). When they are famished, they will become enraged; and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God. Where is he who weighs? 5For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying: 15Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land. to Mount Zion, the place of the Name of the LORD of Hosts. 24The oxen and donkeys that work the ground will eat salted fodder, winnowed with shovel and pitchfork. 21The LORD will make Himself known to Egypt, and on that day Egypt will acknowledge the LORD. and Your garments like one who treads the winepress? for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.. so that mountains would quake at Your presence. Written To Isaiah's words were primarily directed to the nation of Judah and the people of Jerusalem. and to trample them down like clay in the streets. because you have grown weary of Me, O Israel. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab. and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us. 2Each will be like a shelter from the wind. and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. 7When he sees chariots with teams of horsemen. 8You have never heard; you have never understood; for a long time your ears have not been open. the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). 18Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion. The Lord's Mercy Remembered. The earliest recorded event in his life is his call to prophecy as now found in the sixth chapter of the Book of Isaiah; this occurred about 742 bce. so that the wealth of the nations may be brought into you. 1Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse. 9Their descendants will be known among the nations. 7Behold, their valiant ones cry aloud in the streets; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves. and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride. He will speak to this peopled So they will be called oaks of righteousness. 10On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations. Have you not understood since the foundation of the earth? to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick: 18Do not call to mind the former things; 19Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. I will make with you an everlasting covenant. 19We have become like those You never ruled, like those not called by Your name.1 a Or It is I, speaking in righteousness,9 b Or angel of His presence. 7And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon., 8But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good. For he thought, At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime., Prepare the Way for the LORD(Matthew 3:112; Mark 1:18; Luke 3:120; John 1:1928). Listen, earth! Then all mankind will know that I, the LORD, Where is your mothers certificate of divorce. and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts. On hearing this, Sennacherib sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, 4I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters. 19No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night;d. for the LORD will be your everlasting light. 7On a high and lofty hill you have made your bed. What kind of house will you build for Me? . 17until I come and take you away to a land like your owna land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards. they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters. 5But He was pierced for our transgressions. I am wasting away! 10Again the LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills. 23I will drive him like a peg into a firm place, and he will be a throne of glory for the house of his father. It is in his theology that Isaiah leans most heavily on Israelite tradition and shows an acquaintance with the thoughts of Amos.Isaiah shared with him and with the people the long-standing tradition that a special bond united Israel and its God. As the new wine is found in a cluster of grapes, and men say, Do not destroy it, for it contains a blessing,. 1Behold, a king will reign in righteousness. The cities of ruthless nations will revere You. 34He will clear the forest thickets with an axe. in all the thornbushes and watering holes. Isaiah Chapter 1 Bible Options | + Text Size 1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. in its time I will accomplish it quickly. . Isaiah, Hebrew Yeshayahu (God Is Salvation), (flourished 8th century bce, Jerusalem), prophet after whom the biblical Book of Isaiah is named (only some of the first 39 chapters are attributed to him), a significant contributor to Jewish and Christian traditions. 22Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: 23For when he sees his children around him. 11I will turn all My mountains into roads. 4Who has performed this and carried it out. 3With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation, they bow down to the work of their hands. 6Return to the One against whom you have so blatantly rebelled, O children of Israel. Home The Book of Isaiah Related Media 1. and there you went up to offer sacrifices. 4so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocksto Egypts shame. 6From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, only wounds and welts and festering sores. will be like forsaken thickets and summits, 10For you have forgotten the God of your salvation. because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal. 1I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: He waited for the vineyard to yield good grapes, 4What more could I have done for My vineyard. For the youth will die at a hundred years. and make them joyful in My house of prayer. 19But you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, They will never rise up to possess a land. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open.b surely I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.d, 13Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD,e. Landscape 3Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went out to him. 15Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge. WebIsaiah is a book that unveils the full dimensions of God's judgment and salvation. only far better!7 a Cited in Matthew 21:13, Mark 11:17, and Luke 19:46. Isaiah 1 New International Version 1 The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. He will take hold of you, ruin and destructiona lie in their wake. He was also acquainted with the rapacious authors of the prevailing misery: promulgators of discriminatory laws, venal judges, greedy landgrabbers, fancy women, thieving and carousing men of means, and irresponsible leaders, both civil and religious. and whoever is captured will die by the sword. 1This is the burden against the Valley of Vision: that you have all gone up to the rooftops. and for your transgressions your mother was sent away. and covered you with the shadow of My hand. 13this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail. nor satisfied Me with the fat of your sacrifices. and their young men will be put to forced labor. 17He put on righteousness like a breastplate. 16What are you doing here, and who authorized you to carve out a tomb for yourself hereto chisel your tomb in the height and cut your resting place in the rock? 4For this is what the LORD has said to me: and though a band of shepherds is called out against it. will be established as the chief of the mountains; Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, They will beat their swords into plowshares. 13For he says: By the strength of my hand I have done this. 2Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem. 3The peoples flee the thunder of Your voice; 4Your spoil, O nations,a is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it. because more are the children of the desolate woman. who form an alliance, but against My will, to seek shelter under Pharaohs protection. 22and from the abundance of milk they give, he will eat curds; for all who remain in the land will eat curds and honey.
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