Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the Lord speaks,
“
But they have
King James Version
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Holman Bible
for the Lord has spoken:
“I have raised children
but they have rebelled against Me.
International Standard Version
Listen, you heavens, and let the earth pay attention, because the LORD has spoken: "I reared children and brought them to adulthood, but then they rebelled against me.
A Conservative Version
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for LORD has spoken. I have nourished and brought up sons, and they have rebelled against me.
American Standard Version
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Amplified
Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth;
For the Lord has spoken:
“I have reared and brought up sons,
But they have rebelled against Me and have broken away.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.
Darby Translation
Hear, ye heavens, and give ear, thou earth! for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children; and they have rebelled against me.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear, ye heavens, and give ear thou earth, for Jehovah spake: for I caused to grow and lifted up sons, and they rebelled against me.
King James 2000
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD has spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hear, heavens, and listen, earth, for Yahweh has spoken: "I reared children and I brought [them] up, but they rebelled against me.
Modern King James verseion
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah has spoken, I have nursed and brought up sons, and they have rebelled against Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hear O heaven, and hearken O earth, for the LORD hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they are fallen away from me.
NET Bible
Listen, O heavens, pay attention, O earth! For the Lord speaks: "I raised children, I brought them up, but they have rebelled against me!
New Heart English Bible
Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for the LORD has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear O heavens, And give ear, O earth, for Yahweh, hath spoken: - Sons, have I brought up, and advanced, And, they, have rebelled against me.
Webster
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
World English Bible
Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: "I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they -- they transgressed against Me.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Rebellious
Ingratitude to God » Inexcusable
Jews, the » National character of » Ungrateful to God
Rebellion against God » Ingratitude of--illustrated
Rebellion against God » Guilt of » Aggravated by God's fatherly care
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 1:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rebellious Judah
1
This is the vision seen by Isaiah the son of Amoz. It is about Judah and Jerusalem at the time of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.
2
For the Lord speaks,
“
But they have
Names
Cross References
Micah 1:2
Hear, all you peoples! Listen, O earth, and all who are in it! Let the Sovereign Lord Jehovah (YHWH) be a witness against you, Jehovah from his Holy Temple.
Deuteronomy 32:1
Give ear, O [physical] heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day that you will soon utterly perish from off the land you possess the other side of the Jordan. You will not prolong your days upon it, but will be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 1:31
You saw how Jehovah your God carried you like a father carries his son all the way until you reached this place.'
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
What great nation is there, who has God so near to them? For we call on Jehovah our God for all things!
Deuteronomy 9:22-24
Again at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibroth-hattaavah you provoked Jehovah to anger.
Deuteronomy 30:19
I call on heaven and earth as witnesses today that I have offered you life or death, blessings or curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants will live.
Psalm 50:4
He addresses (summons) heaven and earth to judge his people:
Isaiah 5:1-2
Let me sing to my loved one a song of my beloved concerning his vineyard: My loved one had a vineyard on a fertile hill.
Isaiah 30:1
Suffer you unwilling children, says Jehovah. You pursue a purpose that is not mine. You make a covenant sacrifice without my Spirit. You add sin to sin.
Isaiah 30:9
These people are rebellious and deceitful children. They refuse to listen to Jehovah's Law.
Isaiah 46:3-4
Listen to me, O house of Jacob, all you who remain of the house of Israel. I have upheld you since you were conceived. I have carried you since your birth.
Isaiah 63:9-10
In all their difficulty he was concerned, and he was the messenger who saved them. In his love and compassion he reclaimed (redeemed) them. He always held them and carried them in the past.
Isaiah 65:2
All day long I held out my hands to an obstinate people, who walk in ways not good, pursuing their own imaginations (thoughts),
Jeremiah 2:5-13
Jehovah says: What bad thing (injustice) did your fathers find in me that they went so far away from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless (lead astray) themselves.
Jeremiah 6:19
Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people as the fruit of their plans. This is because they have not listened to my words, and have rejected my law.
Jeremiah 13:15
Listen, give heed and do not be haughty (arrogant). Jehovah has spoken.
Jeremiah 22:29
O land, land, land! Hear the word of Jehovah.
Jeremiah 31:9
With weeping they will come. By supplication I will lead them. I will make them walk by streams of waters on a straight path in which they will not stumble. For I am a father to Israel and Ephraim is my firstborn.
Ezekiel 16:6-14
When I passed by you and saw you squirming in your blood, I said to you while you were in your blood, 'Live!' Yes, I said to you while you were in your blood, 'Live!'
Ezekiel 20:5-32
Tell them what the Lord Jehovah said: 'When I chose Israel, I made them a promise. I revealed myself to them in Egypt and told them: 'I am Jehovah your God.'
Ezekiel 36:4
'Therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Jehovah. The Lord Jehovah says to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the forsaken cities that have become a prey and derision to the rest of the nations that are round about,
Amos 3:1
Hear this word Jehovah spoke against you, O children of Israel! It is against the whole family that I brought out of the land of Egypt:
Micah 3:8
Jehovah's Spirit fills me with power! I have judgment and mightiness to declare to Jacob, his evil behavior, to tell Israel about his sin!
Micah 6:1-2
Listen to what Jehovah said: Arise, plead your case before the mountains. Let the hills hear your voice.
Malachi 1:6
Jehovah of Hosts declares to the priests: Children honor their parents and servants honor their masters. I am your father. Why do you not honor me? I am your master. Why do you not respect me? You despise me, and yet you ask: How have we despised you?
Acts 4:20
We cannot stop speaking the things we have seen and heard.
Romans 3:1-2
What then is the superiority of the Jew? What is the benefit of circumcision?
Romans 9:4-5
They are Israelites and the adoption belongs to them. They have the glory of the covenants. The law was given to them along with the service and promises.