1 Thus says the Lord: “Behold, I will raise up, over Babylon and over its inhabitants, who have lifted up their heart against me, something like a pestilent wind. 2 And I will send winnowers into Babylon, and they will winnow her, and they will demolish her land. For they will overwhelm her from every […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Jeremiah 52
1 Zedekiah was a son of twenty-one years when he first began to reign. And he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah. 2 And he did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord, in accord with all that Jehoiakim […]
Isaiah 1
1 The vision of Isaiah, the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Joatham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 2 Listen, O heavens, and pay attention, O earth, for the Lord has spoken. I have nurtured and raised children, but they have spurned me. 3 An […]
Isaiah 2
1 The word that Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 And in the last days, the mountain of the house of the Lord will be prepared at the summit of the mountains, and it will be exalted above the hills, and all the nations shall flow to it. 3 And […]
Isaiah 3
1 For behold, the sovereign Lord of hosts will take away, from Jerusalem and from Judah, the powerful and the strong: all the strength from bread, and all the strength from water; 2 the strong man, and the man of war, the judge and the prophet, and the seer and the elder; 3 the leader […]
Isaiah 4
1 And seven women will take hold of one man, in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothing, only let us be called by your name, so as to take away our reproach.” 2 In that day, the seedling of the Lord will have magnificence and glory, and […]
Isaiah 5
1 I will sing to my beloved the canticle of my paternal cousin, about his vineyard. A vineyard was made for my beloved, at the horn in the son of oil. 2 And he fenced it in, and he picked the stones out of it, and he planted it with the best vines, and he […]
Isaiah 6
1 In the year in which king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, sublime and exalted, and the things that were under him filled the temple. 2 The Seraphims were standing above the throne. One had six wings, and the other had six wings: with two they were covering his face, […]
Isaiah 7
1 And it happened in the days of Ahaz, the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, the king of Judah, that Rezin, the king of Syria, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, ascended to Jerusalem to battle against it. But they were not able to defeat it. 2 And they reported […]
Isaiah 8
1 And the Lord said to me: “Take up for yourself a large book, and with a man’s pen write in it: ‘Take away the spoils quickly; plunder swiftly.’ “ 2 And I summoned to myself faithful witnesses: Uriah, the priest, and Zechariah, the son of Berechiah. 3 And I joined with the prophetess, and […]