 1:1 ¶
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. |
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 1:1 ¶
The visionº
of Isaiahº
the sonº
of Amoz,º
whichº
he sawºº
concerningº
Judahº
and Jerusalemº
in the daysº
of Uzziah,º
Jotham,º
Ahaz,º
[and] Hezekiah,º
kingsº
of Judah.º |
 1:2
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. |
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 1:2
Hear,ºº
O heavens,º
and give ear,ºº
O earth:º
forº
the LORDº
hath spoken,ºº
I have nourishedºº
and brought upºº
children,º
and theyº
have rebelledºº
against me. |
 1:3
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; [but] Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. |
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 1:3
The oxº
knowethºº
his owner,ºº
and the assº
his master'sº
crib:º
[but] Israelº
doth notº
know,ºº
my peopleº
doth notº
consider.ºº |
 1:4
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly! they have forsaken Jehovah, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are estranged [and gone] backward. |
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 1:4
Ahº
sinfulºº
nation,º
a peopleº
ladenº
with iniquity,º
a seedº
of evildoers,ºº
childrenº
that are corrupters:ºº
they have forsakenººº
the LORD,º
they have provokedººº
the Holy Oneº
of Israelº
unto anger,ºº
they are gone awayºº
backward.º |
 1:5 ¶
Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. |
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 1:5 ¶
Whyºº
should ye be strickenºº
any more?º
ye will revoltº
more and more:ºº
the wholeº
headº
is sick,º
and the wholeº
heartº
faint.º |
 1:6
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil. |
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 1:6
From the soleºº
of the footº
even untoº
the headº
[there is] noº
soundnessº
in it; [but] wounds,º
and bruises,º
and putrifyingº
sores:º
they have notº
been closed,ºº
neitherº
bound up,ºº
neitherº
mollifiedºº
with ointment.º |
 1:7
Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. |
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 1:7
Your countryº
[is] desolate,º
your citiesº
[are] burnedºº
with fire:º
your land,º
strangersºº
devourºº
it in your presence,º
and [it is] desolate,º
as overthrownº
by strangers.ºº |
 1:8
And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city. |
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 1:8
And the daughterº
of Zionº
is leftºº
as a cottageº
in a vineyard,º
as a lodgeº
in a garden of cucumbers,º
as a besiegedºº
city.º |
 1:9
Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, we should have been like unto Gomorrah. |
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 1:9
Exceptº
the LORDº
of hostsº
had leftºº
unto us a very smallº
remnant,º
we should have beenºº
as Sodom,º
[and] we should have been likeºº
unto Gomorrah.º |
 1:10 ¶
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. |
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 1:10 ¶
Hearºº
the wordº
of the LORD,º
ye rulersº
of Sodom;º
give earºº
unto the lawº
of our God,º
ye peopleº
of Gomorrah.º |
 1:11
What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats. |
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 1:11
To whatº
purpose [is] the multitudeº
of your sacrificesº
unto me? saithºº
the LORD:º
I am fullºº
of the burnt offeringsº
of rams,º
and the fatº
of fed beasts;º
and I delightºº
notº
in the bloodº
of bullocks,º
or of lambs,º
or of he goats.º |
 1:12
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to trample my courts? |
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 1:12
Whenº
ye comeºº
to appearºº
beforeº
me, whoº
hath requiredºº
thisº
at your hand,ºº
to treadºº
my courts?º |
 1:13
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies, -- I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting. |
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 1:13
Bringºº
noº
moreºº
vainº
oblations;º
incenseº
is an abominationº
unto me; the new moonsº
and sabbaths,º
the callingºº
of assemblies,º
I cannotºº
away with;ºº
[it is] iniquity,º
even the solemn meeting.º |
 1:14
Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them. |
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 1:14
Your new moonsº
and your appointed feastsº
my soulº
hateth:ºº
they areº
a troubleº
unto me;º
I am wearyºº
to bearºº
[them]. |
 1:15
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood. |
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 1:15
And when ye spread forthºº
your hands,º
I will hideºº
mine eyesº
fromº
you: yea,º
whenº
ye make manyºº
prayers,º
I will notº
hear:ºº
your handsº
are fullºº
of blood.º |
 1:16 ¶
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; |
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 1:16 ¶
Washºº
you, make you clean;ºº
put awayºº
the evilº
of your doingsº
from beforeºº
mine eyes;º
ceaseºº
to do evil;ºº |
 1:17
learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. |
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 1:17
Learnºº
to do well;ºº
seekºº
judgment,º
relieveºº
the oppressed,º
judgeºº
the fatherless,º
pleadºº
for the widow.º |
 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. |
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 1:18
Comeº
now,ººº
and let us reason together,ºº
saithºº
the LORD:º
thoughº
your sinsº
beº
as scarlet,º
they shall be as whiteºº
as snow;º
thoughº
they be redºº
like crimson,º
they shall beº
as wool.º |
 1:19
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: |
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 1:19
Ifº
ye be willingºº
and obedient,ºº
ye shall eatºº
the goodº
of the land:º |
 1:20
but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it. |
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 1:20
But ifº
ye refuseºº
and rebel,ºº
ye shall be devouredºº
with the sword:º
forº
the mouthº
of the LORDº
hath spokenºº
[it]. |
 1:21 ¶
How is the faithful city become a harlot! she that was full of justice! righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers. |
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 1:21 ¶
Howº
is the faithfulºº
cityº
becomeº
an harlot!ºº
it was fullº
of judgment;º
righteousnessº
lodgedºº
in it; but nowº
murderers.ºº |
 1:22
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water. |
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 1:22
Thy silverº
is becomeº
dross,º
thy wineº
mixedºº
with water:º |
 1:23
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. |
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 1:23
Thy princesº
[are] rebellious,ºº
and companionsº
of thieves:º
every oneº
lovethºº
gifts,º
and followethºº
afterº
rewards:º
they judgeºº
notº
the fatherless,º
neitherº
doth the causeº
of the widowº
comeºº
untoº
them. |
 1:24
Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies; |
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 1:24
Thereforeº
saithºº
the Lord,º
the LORDº
of hosts,º
the mighty Oneº
of Israel,º
Ah,º
I will easeºº
me of mine adversaries,ºº
and avengeºº
me of mine enemies:ººº |
 1:25 ¶
and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin; |
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 1:25 ¶
And I will turnºº
my handº
uponº
thee, and purelyºº
purge awayºº
thy dross,º
and take awayºº
allº
thy tin:º |
 1:26
and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, a faithful town. |
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 1:26
And I will restoreºº
thy judgesºº
as at the first,º
and thy counsellorsºº
as at the beginning:º
afterwardºº
thou shalt be called,ºº
The cityº
of righteousness,º
the faithfulºº
city.º |
 1:27
Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. |
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 1:27
Zionº
shall be redeemedºº
with judgment,º
and her convertsºº
with righteousness.º |
 1:28 ¶
But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and they that forsake Jehovah shall be consumed. |
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 1:28 ¶
And the destructionº
of the transgressorsºº
and of the sinnersº
[shall be] together,º
and they that forsakeºº
the LORDº
shall be consumed.ºº |
 1:29
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. |
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 1:29
Forº
they shall be ashamedºº
of the oaksºº
whichº
ye have desired,ºº
and ye shall be confoundedºº
for the gardensºº
thatº
ye have chosen.ºº |
 1:30
For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. |
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 1:30
Forº
ye shall beº
as an oakº
whose leafº
fadeth,ºº
and as a gardenº
thatº
hath noº
water.º |
 1:31
And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. |
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 1:31
And the strongº
shall beº
as tow,º
and the makerº
of it as a spark,º
and they shall bothº
burnºº
together,º
and noneº
shall quenchºº
[them]. |