Monthly Archives: July 2017

Zion’s Happy Future 1 The wilderness and the desert will be glad, And the Arabah will rejoice and blossom; Like the crocus 2 It will blossom profusely And rejoice with rejoicing and shout of joy. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, The majesty of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory […]

Sennacherib Invades Judah 1 Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and seized them. 2 And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to King Hezekiah with a large army. And he stood by the conduit of the […]

Hezekiah Seeks Isaiah’s Help 1 And when King Hezekiah heardit,he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth and entered the house of the Lord. 2 Then he sent Eliakim who was over the household with Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz. […]

Hezekiah Healed 1 In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, ‘Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live.’” 2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, […]

Hezekiah Shows His Treasures 1 At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he heard that he had been sick and had recovered. 2 Hezekiah was pleased, and showed themallhis treasure house, the silver and the gold and the spices and the precious oil and […]

The Greatness of God 1 “Comfort, O comfort My people,” says your God. 2 “Speak kindly to Jerusalem; And call out to her, that her warfare has ended, That her iniquity has been removed, That she has received of the Lord’shand Double for all her sins.” 3 A voice is calling, “Clear the way for […]

Israel Encouraged 1 “Coastlands, listen to Me in silence, And let the peoples gain new strength; Let them come forward, then let them speak; Let us come together for judgment. 2 “Who has aroused one from the east Whom He calls in righteousness to His feet? He delivers up nations before him And subdues kings. […]

God’s Promise concerning His Servant 1 “Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold; My chosen onein whomMy soul delights. I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the nations. 2 “He will not cry out or raiseHis voice, Nor make His voice heard in the street. 3 “A bruised reed He […]

Israel Redeemed 1 But now, thus says the Lord, your Creator, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel, “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine! 2 “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will […]

The Blessings of Israel 1 “But now listen, O Jacob, My servant, And Israel, whom I have chosen: 2 Thus says the Lordwho made you And formed you from the womb, who will help you, ‘Do not fear, O Jacob My servant; And you Jeshurun whom I have chosen. 3 ‘For I will pour out […]