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  • 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.
  • Judah Called to Repentance

    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.
  • The Wickedness of Judah

    Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth;
    for the Lord has spoken:
    “Childrena have I reared and brought up,
    but they have rebelled against me.
  • The Wickedness of Judah

    Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth!
    For the Lord has spoken:
    “I have nourished and brought up children,
    And they have rebelled against Me;
  • The ox knows its owner,
    and the donkey its master’s crib,
    but Israel does not know,
    my people do not understand.”
  • The ox knows its owner
    And the donkey its master’s [a]crib;
    But Israel does not know,
    My people do not [b]consider.”
  • Ah, sinful nation,
    a people laden with iniquity,
    offspring of evildoers,
    children who deal corruptly!
    They have forsaken the Lord,
    they have despised the Holy One of Israel,
    they are utterly estranged.
  • Alas, sinful nation,
    A people [c]laden with iniquity,
    A [d]brood of evildoers,
    Children who are corrupters!
    They have forsaken the Lord,
    They have provoked to anger
    The Holy One of Israel,
    They have turned away backward.
  • Why will you still be struck down?
    Why will you continue to rebel?
    The whole head is sick,
    and the whole heart faint.
  • Why should you be stricken again?
    You will revolt more and more.
    The whole head is sick,
    And the whole heart faints.
  • From the sole of the foot even to the head,
    there is no soundness in it,
    but bruises and sores
    and raw wounds;
    they are not pressed out or bound up
    or softened with oil.
  • From the sole of the foot even to the head,
    There is no soundness in it,
    But wounds and bruises and putrefying sores;
    They have not been closed or bound up,
    Or soothed with ointment.
  • Your country lies desolate;
    your cities are burned with fire;
    in your very presence
    foreigners devour your land;
    it is desolate, as overthrown by foreigners.
  • Your country is desolate,
    Your cities are burned with fire;
    Strangers devour your land in your presence;
    And it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
  • And the daughter of Zion is left
    like a booth in a vineyard,
    like a lodge in a cucumber field,
    like a besieged city.
  • So the daughter of Zion is left as a [e]booth in a vineyard,
    As a hut in a garden of cucumbers,
    As a besieged city.
  • If the Lord of hosts
    had not left us a few survivors,
    we should have been like Sodom,
    and become like Gomorrah.
  • Unless the Lord of hosts
    Had left to us a very small remnant,
    We would have become like Sodom,
    We would have been made like Gomorrah.
  • Hear the word of the Lord,
    you rulers of Sodom!
    Give ear to the teachingb of our God,
    you people of Gomorrah!
  • Hear the word of the Lord,
    You rulers of Sodom;
    Give ear to the law of our God,
    You people of Gomorrah:
  • “What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices?
    says the Lord;
    I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams
    and the fat of well-fed beasts;
    I do not delight in the blood of bulls,
    or of lambs, or of goats.
  • “To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to Me?”
    Says the Lord.
    “I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams
    And the fat of fed cattle.
    I do not delight in the blood of bulls,
    Or of lambs or goats.
  • “When you come to appear before me,
    who has required of you
    this trampling of my courts?
  • “When you come to appear before Me,
    Who has required this from your hand,
    To trample My courts?
  • Bring no more vain offerings;
    incense is an abomination to me.
    New moon and Sabbath and the calling of convocations —
    I cannot endure iniquity and solemn assembly.
  • Bring no more futile[f] sacrifices;
    Incense is an abomination to Me.
    The New Moons, the Sabbaths, and the calling of assemblies —
    I cannot endure iniquity and the sacred meeting.
  • Your new moons and your appointed feasts
    my soul hates;
    they have become a burden to me;
    I am weary of bearing them.
  • Your New Moons and your appointed feasts
    My soul hates;
    They are a trouble to Me,
    I am weary of bearing them.
  • When you spread out your hands,
    I will hide my eyes from you;
    even though you make many prayers,
    I will not listen;
    your hands are full of blood.
  • When you [g]spread out your hands,
    I will hide My eyes from you;
    Even though you make many prayers,
    I will not hear.
    Your hands are full of [h]blood.
  • Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean;
    remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes;
    cease to do evil,
  • “Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean;
    Put away the evil of your doings from before My eyes.
    Cease to do evil,
  • learn to do good;
    seek justice,
    correct oppression;
    bring justice to the fatherless,
    plead the widow’s cause.
  • Learn to do good;
    Seek justice,
    Rebuke [i]the oppressor;
    [j]Defend the fatherless,
    Plead for the widow.
  • “Come now, let us reasonc together, says the Lord:
    though your sins are like scarlet,
    they shall be as white as snow;
    though they are red like crimson,
    they shall become like wool.
  • “Come now, and let us reason together,”
    Says the Lord,
    “Though your sins are like scarlet,
    They shall be as white as snow;
    Though they are red like crimson,
    They shall be as wool.
  • If you are willing and obedient,
    you shall eat the good of the land;
  • If you are willing and obedient,
    You shall eat the good of the land;
  • but if you refuse and rebel,
    you shall be eaten by the sword;
    for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
  • But if you refuse and rebel,
    You shall be devoured by the sword”;
    For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  • The Unfaithful City

    How the faithful city
    has become a whore,d
    she who was full of justice!
    Righteousness lodged in her,
    but now murderers.
  • The Degenerate City

    How the faithful city has become a [k]harlot!
    It was full of justice;
    Righteousness lodged in it,
    But now murderers.
  • Your silver has become dross,
    your best wine mixed with water.
  • Your silver has become dross,
    Your wine mixed with water.
  • Your princes are rebels
    and companions of thieves.
    Everyone loves a bribe
    and runs after gifts.
    They do not bring justice to the fatherless,
    and the widow’s cause does not come to them.
  • Your princes are rebellious,
    And companions of thieves;
    Everyone loves bribes,
    And follows after rewards.
    They do not defend the fatherless,
    Nor does the cause of the widow come before them.
  • Therefore the Lord declares,
    the Lord of hosts,
    the Mighty One of Israel:
    “Ah, I will get relief from my enemies
    and avenge myself on my foes.
  • Therefore the Lord says,
    The Lord of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel,
    “Ah, I will [l]rid Myself of My adversaries,
    And [m]take vengeance on My enemies.
  • I will turn my hand against you
    and will smelt away your dross as with lye
    and remove all your alloy.
  • I will turn My hand against you,
    And thoroughly[n] purge away your dross,
    And take away all your alloy.
  • And I will restore your judges as at the first,
    and your counselors as at the beginning.
    Afterward you shall be called the city of righteousness,
    the faithful city.”
  • I will restore your judges as at the first,
    And your counselors as at the beginning.
    Afterward you shall be called the city of righteousness, the faithful city.”
  • Zion shall be redeemed by justice,
    and those in her who repent, by righteousness.
  • Zion shall be redeemed with justice,
    And her [o]penitents with righteousness.
  • But rebels and sinners shall be broken together,
    and those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.
  • The destruction of transgressors and of sinners shall be together,
    And those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.
  • For theye shall be ashamed of the oaks
    that you desired;
    and you shall blush for the gardens
    that you have chosen.
  • For [p]they shall be ashamed of the [q]terebinth trees
    Which you have desired;
    And you shall be embarrassed because of the gardens
    Which you have chosen.
  • For you shall be like an oak
    whose leaf withers,
    and like a garden without water.
  • For you shall be as a terebinth whose leaf fades,
    And as a garden that has no water.
  • And the strong shall become tinder,
    and his work a spark,
    and both of them shall burn together,
    with none to quench them.
  • The strong shall be as tinder,
    And the work of it as a spark;
    Both will burn together,
    And no one shall quench them.

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