The Destruction of Moab 1 This is what the Lord Almighty said about Moab: “Pity the people of Nebo— their town is destroyed! Kiriathaim is captured, its mighty fortress torn down, and its people put to shame; 2 the splendor of Moab is gone. The enemy have captured Heshbon and plot to destroy the nation […]
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Jeremiah 49
The Lord’s Judgment on Ammon 1 This is what the Lord said about Ammon: “Where are the men of Israel? Is there no one to defend their land? Why have they let the people who worship Molech take the territory of the tribe of Gad and settle there? 2 But the time is coming when […]
Jeremiah 50
Babylon’s Capture 1 This is the message that the Lord gave me about the city of Babylon and its people: 2 “Tell the news to the nations! Proclaim it! Give the signal and announce the news! Do not keep it a secret! Babylon has fallen! Her god Marduk has been shattered! Babylon’s idols are put […]
Jeremiah 51
Further Judgment on Babylonia 1 The Lord says, “I am bringing a destructive windagainst Babylonia and its people. 2 I will send foreigners to destroy Babylonia like a wind that blows straw away. When that day of destruction comes, they will attack from every side and leave the land bare. 3 Don’t give its soldiers […]
Jeremiah 52
The Fall of Jerusalem 1 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of the Jeremiah who lived in the city of Libnah. 2 King Zedekiah sinned against the Lord, just as King Jehoiakim had done. 3 […]
Isaiah 1
1 This book contains the messages about Judah and Jerusalem which God revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah. God Reprimands His People 2 The Lord said, “Earth and sky, listen to what I am saying! The children I brought up have rebelled […]
Isaiah 2
Everlasting Peace 1 Here is the message which God gave to Isaiah son of Amoz about Judah and Jerusalem: 2 In days to come the mountain where the Temple stands will be the highest one of all, towering above all the hills. Many nations will come streaming to it, 3 and their people will say, […]
Isaiah 3
Chaos in Jerusalem 1 Now the Lord, the Almighty Lord, is about to take away from Jerusalem and Judah everything and everyone that the people depend on. He is going to take away their food and their water, 2 their heroes and their soldiers, their judges and their prophets, their fortunetellers and their statesmen, 3 […]
Isaiah 4
1 When that time comes, seven women will grab hold of one man and say, “We can feed and clothe ourselves, but please let us say you are our husband, so that we won’t have to endure the shame of being unmarried.” Jerusalem Will Be Restored 2 The time is coming when the Lord will […]
Isaiah 5
The Song of the Vineyard 1 Listen while I sing you this song, a song of my friend and his vineyard: My friend had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. 2 He dug the soil and cleared it of stones; he planted the finest vines. He built a tower to guard them, dug a […]