Search results for: Isaiah 64:8

Isaiah 34:3 (NIVUK)

Their slain will be thrown out, their dead bodies will stink; the mountains will be soaked with their blood.

Isaiah 34:4 (NIVUK)

All the stars in the sky will be dissolved and the heavens rolled up like a scroll; all the starry host will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like shrivelled figs from the fig-tree.

Isaiah 34:5 (NIVUK)

My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens; see, it descends in judgment on Edom, the people I have totally destroyed.

The sword of the Lord is bathed in blood, it is covered with fat – the blood of lambs and goats, fat from the kidneys of rams. For the Lord has a sacrifice in Bozrah and a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Isaiah 34:7 (NIVUK)

And the wild oxen will fall with them, the bull calves and the great bulls. Their land will be drenched with blood, and the dust will be soaked with fat.

Isaiah 34:9 (NIVUK)

Edom’s streams will be turned into pitch, her dust into burning sulphur; her land will become blazing pitch!

Isaiah 34:10 (NIVUK)

It will not be quenched night or day; its smoke will rise for ever. From generation to generation it will lie desolate; no-one will ever pass through it again.

Isaiah 34:11 (NIVUK)

The desert owl and screech owl will possess it; the great owl and the raven will nest there. God will stretch out over Edom the measuring line of chaos and the plumb-line of desolation.

Isaiah 34:12 (NIVUK)

Her nobles will have nothing there to be called a kingdom, all her princes will vanish away.

Isaiah 34:13 (NIVUK)

Thorns will overrun her citadels, nettles and brambles her strongholds. She will become a haunt for jackals, a home for owls.

Isaiah 34:14 (NIVUK)

Desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and wild goats will bleat to each other; there the night creatures will also lie down and find for themselves places of rest.

Isaiah 34:15 (NIVUK)

The owl will nest there and lay eggs, she will hatch them, and care for her young under the shadow of her wings; there also the falcons will gather, each with its mate.

Isaiah 34:16 (NIVUK)

Look in the scroll of the Lord and read: None of these will be missing, not one will lack her mate. For it is his mouth that has given the order, and his Spirit will gather them together.

Isaiah 34:17 (NIVUK)

He allots their portions; his hand distributes them by measure. They will possess it for ever and dwell there from generation to generation.

Isaiah 35:1 (NIVUK)

The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus,

Isaiah 35:2 (NIVUK)

it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendour of Carmel and Sharon; they will see the glory of the Lord , the splendour of our God.

Isaiah 35:3 (NIVUK)

Strengthen the feeble hands, steady the knees that give way;

Isaiah 35:4 (NIVUK)

say to those with fearful hearts, ‘Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you.’

Isaiah 35:5 (NIVUK)

Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.

Isaiah 35:6 (NIVUK)

Then will the lame leap like a deer, and the mute tongue shout for joy. Water will gush forth in the wilderness and streams in the desert.

Isaiah 35:7 (NIVUK)

The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs. In the haunts where jackals once lay, grass and reeds and papyrus will grow.

Isaiah 35:9 (NIVUK)

No lion will be there, nor any ravenous beast; they will not be found there. But only the redeemed will walk there,

Isaiah 35:10 (NIVUK)

and those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

Isaiah 36:1 (NIVUK)

In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them.

Isaiah 36:2 (NIVUK)

Then the king of Assyria sent his field commander with a large army from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. When the commander stopped at the aqueduct of the Upper Pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,