Isaiah 11

A Green Shoot from Jesse’s Stump 1-5 A green Shoot will sprout from Jesse’s stump, from his roots a budding Branch. The life-giving Spirit ofGodwill hover over him, the Spirit…

Isaiah 12

My Strength and Song 1 And you will say in that day, “I thank you,God. You were angry but your anger wasn’t forever. You withdrew your anger and moved in…

Isaiah 13

Babylon Is Doomed! 1 The Message on Babylon. Isaiah son of Amoz saw it: 2-3 “Run up a flag on an open hill. Yell loud. Get their attention. Wave them…

Isaiah 14

Now You Are Nothing 1-2 But not so with Jacob.Godwill have compassion on Jacob. Once again he’ll choose Israel. He’ll establish them in their own country. Outsiders will be attracted…

Isaiah 15

Poignant Cries Reverberate Through Moab 1-4 A Message concerning Moab: Village Ar of Moab is in ruins, destroyed in a night raid. Village Kir of Moab is in ruins, destroyed…

Isaiah 16

A New Government in the David Tradition 1-4 “Dispatch a gift of lambs,” says Moab, “to the leaders in Jerusalem— Lambs from Sela sent across the desert to buy the…

Isaiah 17

Damascus: A Pile of Dust and Rubble 1-3 A Message concerning Damascus: “Watch this: Damascus undone as a city, a pile of dust and rubble! Her towns emptied of people….

Isaiah 18

People Mighty and Merciless 1-2 Doom to the land of flies and mosquitoes beyond the Ethiopian rivers, Shipping emissaries all over the world, down rivers and across seas. Go, swift…

Isaiah 19

Anarchy and Chaos and Killing! 1 A Message concerning Egypt: Watch this!Godriding on a fast-moving cloud, moving in on Egypt! The god-idols of Egypt shudder and shake, Egyptians paralyzed by…

Isaiah 20

Exposed to Mockery and Jeers 1-2 In the year the field commander, sent by King Sargon of Assyria, came to Ashdod and fought and took it,Godtold Isaiah son of Amoz,…