Search results for: Isaiah 64:8
Isaiah 9:4 (NIVUK)
For as in the day of Midian’s defeat, you have shattered the yoke that burdens them, the bar across their shoulders, the rod of their oppressor.
Isaiah 9:5 (NIVUK)
Every warrior’s boot used in battle and every garment rolled in blood will be destined for burning, will be fuel for the fire.
Isaiah 9:6 (NIVUK)
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:7 (NIVUK)
Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and for ever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this.
Isaiah 9:9 (NIVUK)
All the people will know it – Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria – who say with pride and arrogance of heart,
Isaiah 9:10 (NIVUK)
‘The bricks have fallen down, but we will rebuild with dressed stone; the fig-trees have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.’
Isaiah 9:11 (NIVUK)
But the Lord has strengthened Rezin’s foes against them and has spurred their enemies on.
Isaiah 9:12 (NIVUK)
Arameans from the east and Philistines from the west have devoured Israel with open mouth. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.
Isaiah 9:13 (NIVUK)
But the people have not returned to him who struck them, nor have they sought the Lord Almighty.
Isaiah 9:14 (NIVUK)
So the Lord will cut off from Israel both head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day;
Isaiah 9:15 (NIVUK)
the elders and dignitaries are the head, the prophets who teach lies are the tail.
Isaiah 9:16 (NIVUK)
Those who guide this people mislead them, and those who are guided are led astray.
Isaiah 9:17 (NIVUK)
Therefore the Lord will take no pleasure in the young men, nor will he pity the fatherless and widows, for everyone is ungodly and wicked, every mouth speaks folly. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.
Isaiah 9:18 (NIVUK)
Surely wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns, it sets the forest thickets ablaze, so that it rolls upwards in a column of smoke.
Isaiah 9:19 (NIVUK)
By the wrath of the Lord Almighty the land will be scorched and the people will be fuel for the fire; they will not spare one another.
Isaiah 9:20 (NIVUK)
On the right they will devour, but still be hungry; on the left they will eat, but not be satisfied. Each will feed on the flesh of their own offspring :
Isaiah 9:21 (NIVUK)
Manasseh will feed on Ephraim, and Ephraim on Manasseh; together they will turn against Judah. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.
Isaiah 10:1 (NIVUK)
Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees,
Isaiah 10:2 (NIVUK)
to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless.
Isaiah 10:3 (NIVUK)
What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your riches?
Isaiah 10:4 (NIVUK)
Nothing will remain but to cringe among the captives or fall among the slain. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.
Isaiah 10:5 (NIVUK)
‘Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of my anger, in whose hand is the club of my wrath!
Isaiah 10:6 (NIVUK)
I send him against a godless nation, I dispatch him against a people who anger me, to seize loot and snatch plunder, and to trample them down like mud in the streets.
Isaiah 10:7 (NIVUK)
But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.
Isaiah 10:9 (NIVUK)
“Has not Kalno fared like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad, and Samaria like Damascus?