Isaiah 21

The Betrayer Betrayed 1-4 A Message concerning the desert at the sea: As tempests drive through the Negev Desert, coming out of the desert, that terror-filled place, A hard vision…

Isaiah 22

A Country of Cowards 1-3 A Message concerning the Valley of Vision: What’s going on here anyway? All this partying and noisemaking, Shouting and cheering in the streets, the city…

Isaiah 23

It Was All Numbers, Dead Numbers, Profit and Loss 1-4 Wail, ships of Tarshish, your strong seaports all in ruins! When the ships returned from Cyprus, they saw the destruction….

Isaiah 24

The Landscape Will Be a Moonscape 1-3 Danger ahead!God’s about to ravish the earth and leave it in ruins, Rip everything out by the roots and send everyone scurrying: priests…

Isaiah 25

God’s Hand Rests on This Mountain 1-5 God, you aremyGod. I celebrate you. I praise you. You’ve done your share of miracle-wonders, well-thought-out plans, solid and sure. Here you’ve reduced…

Isaiah 26

Stretch the Borders of Life 1-6 At that time, this song will be sung in the country of Judah: We have a strong city, Salvation City, built and fortified with…

Isaiah 27

Selected Grain by Grain 1 At that timeGodwill unsheathe his sword, his merciless, massive, mighty sword. He’ll punish the serpent Leviathan as it flees, the serpent Leviathan thrashing in flight….

Isaiah 28

God Will Speak in Baby Talk 1-4 Doom to the pretentious drunks of Ephraim, shabby and washed out and seedy— Tipsy, sloppy-fat, beer-bellied parodies of a proud and handsome past….

Isaiah 29

Blind Yourselves So That You See Nothing 1-4 Doom, Ariel, Ariel, the city where David set camp! Let the years add up, let the festivals run their cycles, But I’m…

Isaiah 30

All Show, No Substance 1-5 “Doom, rebel children!” God’s Decree. “You make plans, but not mine. You make deals, but not in my Spirit. You pile sin on sin, one…