Impressed by Military Mathematics 1-3 Doom to those who go off to Egypt thinking that horses can help them, Impressed by military mathematics, awed by sheer numbers of chariots and…

Safe Houses, Quiet Gardens 1-8 But look! A king will rule in the right way, and his leaders will carry out justice. Each one will stand as a shelter from…

The Ground Under Our Feet Mourns 1 Doom to you, Destroyer, not yet destroyed; And doom to you, Betrayer, not yet betrayed. When you finish destroying, your turn will come—destroyed!…

The Fires Burning Day and Night 1 Draw in close now, nations. Listen carefully, you people. Pay attention! Earth, you, too, and everything in you. World, and all that comes…

The Voiceless Break into Song 1-2 Wilderness and desert will sing joyously, the badlands will celebrate and flower— Like the crocus in spring, bursting into blossom, a symphony of song…

It’s Their Fate That’s at Stake 1-3 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria made war on all the fortress cities of Judah and took them….

The Only God There Is 1-2 When King Hezekiah heard the report, he also tore his clothes and dressed in rough, penitential burlap gunnysacks, and went into the sanctuary ofGod….

Time Spent in Death’s Waiting Room 1 At that time, Hezekiah got sick. He was about to die. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and said, “Godsays, ‘Prepare…

There Will Be Nothing Left 1 Sometime later, King Merodach-baladan son of Baladan of Babylon sent messengers with greetings and a gift to Hezekiah. He had heard that Hezekiah had…

Messages of Comfort Prepare for God’s Arrival 1-2 “Comfort, oh comfort my people,” says your God. “Speak softly and tenderly to Jerusalem, but also make it very clear That she…