Thematic Bible
Isaiah 1:1 (show verse)
The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw, concerning Judah and Jerusalem, - in the days of Uzziah Jotham Ahaz Hezekiah - kings of Judah.
Isaiah 1:2 (show verse)
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.
Isaiah 1:3 (show verse)
An ox knoweth, his owner, And an ass his masters crib, - Israel, doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Isaiah 1:4 (show verse)
Alas! a nation - committing sin, a people - burdened with iniquity, a seed - practising wickedness, sons - acting corruptly. They have forsaken Yahweh despised the Holy One of Israel, - Are estranged and gone back.
Isaiah 1:5 (show verse)
Why should ye be smitten any more? Ye would again turn aside! The whole head is sick, And the whole heart faint:
Isaiah 1:6 (show verse)
From the sole of the foot even unto the head, there is in it no soundness, Bruise and stripe and newly-made wound, - They have not been pressed out, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.
Isaiah 1:7 (show verse)
Your country - is a desolation, Your cities - are consumed with fire, - Your soil - right before your eyes, foreigners are devouring it, And it is a desolation a very overthrow by foreigners;
Isaiah 1:8 (show verse)
And left is the Daughter of Zion, Like a hut in a vineyard, - Like a lodge in a gourd-plot Like a city besieged.
Isaiah 1:9 (show verse)
If, Yahweh of hosts, had not left us a very small remnant, Like Sodom, had we become, Gomorrah, had we resembled.
Isaiah 1:10 (show verse)
Hear the word of Yahweh, ye rulers of Sodom, - Give ear to the instruction of our God, ye people of Gomorrah: -
Isaiah 1:11 (show verse)
Of what use to me, is your multitude of sacrifices: Saith Yahweh: I am sated with ascending-offerings of rams and the fat of fed beasts, - In the blood of bulls and young rams and he-goats, have I no pleasure.
Isaiah 1:12 (show verse)
When ye enter to see my face, Who hath required this at your hand trampling my courts?
Isaiah 1:13 (show verse)
Ye shall not again bring in an empty, present, Incense, an abomination, is that unto me! New moon, and sabbath calling an assembly - I cannot endure, iniquity and sacred festival!
Isaiah 1:14 (show verse)
Your new moons and your appointed feasts, my soul, hateth, - They have become unto me a burden I am too weary to bear:
Isaiah 1:15 (show verse)
Even when ye spread forth your open palms, I hide mine eyes from you; Yea, though ye multiply prayers, I am not hearkening, - Your hands, with deeds of blood, are filled.
Isaiah 1:16 (show verse)
Wash you make you clean, Put away the wickedness of your doings from before mine eyes, - Cease to do evil.
Isaiah 1:17 (show verse)
Learn to do well - Seek justice, Correct the oppressor, - Vindicate the fatherless, Plead the cause of the widow,
Isaiah 1:18 (show verse)
Come, I pray you, and let us settle the disputer Saith Yahweh, - Though your sins be found like scarlet, As snow, shall they be made white, Though they appear red like crimson, As wool, shall they become.
Isaiah 1:19 (show verse)
If ye be willing - and hearken Of the good of the land, shall ye eat;
Isaiah 1:20 (show verse)
But, if ye refuse and rebel, With the sword, shall ye be devoured, For, the mouth of Yahweh, hath spoken it.
Isaiah 1:21 (show verse)
How hath she become unchaste! - The city that was Faithful, - Full of justice, Righteousness lodged in her, But, now, murderers!
Isaiah 1:22 (show verse)
Thy silver, hath become dross, - Thy wine, weakened with water;
Isaiah 1:23 (show verse)
Thy rulers, are unruly, and companions of thieves, Every one of the people, loveth a bribe, and runneth after rewards, - The fatherless, they do not vindicate, And, the plea of the widow, reacheth them not.
Isaiah 1:24 (show verse)
Therefore, Declareth the Lord Yahweh of hosts, The Mighty One of Israel, - Alas! I must appease me on mine adversaries, I must avenge me on mine enemies
Isaiah 1:25 (show verse)
That I may turn my hand against thee, And smelt away, as with potash, thy dross, And remove all thine alloy;
Isaiah 1:26 (show verse)
That I may restore thy Judges as at the first, and thy Counsellors as at the beginning, - After that, shalt thou he called Righteous citadel, Trusty city, -
Isaiah 1:27 (show verse)
Zion, with justice shall be redeemed, - And her returning ones, with righteousness;
Isaiah 1:28 (show verse)
And the downfall of transgressors and sinners, shall be, together, - And, they who forsake Yahweh, shall be brought to an end;
Isaiah 1:29 (show verse)
For they shall turn pale on account of the oaks which ye desired, - And ye shall blush on account of the gardens which ye had chosen;
Isaiah 1:30 (show verse)
For ye shall be as an oak with its leaf faded, And as a garden that hath no, water;
Isaiah 1:31 (show verse)
Then shall the strong one become tow, And his work a spark, - And they shall both blaze together And there be none to quench the fire.