Through My Bible Yr 2 – January 9
Bible reading based on Isaiah 41 (NIV84) 1 “Be silent before me, you islands! 2 “Who has stirred up one from the east, 3 He pursues them and moves on unscathed, 4 Who has done this and carried it through,
5 The islands have seen it and fear; 6 each helps the other 7 The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, 8 “But you, O Israel, my servant, 9 I took you from the ends of the earth,
10 So do not fear, for I am with you; 11 “All who rage against you 12 Though you search for your enemies, 13 For I am the LORD, your God, 14 Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, 15 “See, I will make you into a threshing sledge, 16 You will winnow them, the wind will pick them up, 17 “The poor and needy search for water, 18 I will make rivers flow on barren heights, 19 I will put in the desert 20 so that people may see and know, 21 “Present your case,” says the LORD. 22 “Bring in your idols to tell us 23 tell us what the future holds, 24 But you are less than nothing 25 “I have stirred up one from the north, and he comes— 26 Who told of this from the beginning, so we could know, 27 I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are!’ 28 I look but there is no one— 29 See, they are all false! Through My Bible – January 9
See series: Through My BibleIsaiah 41
The Helper of Israel
Let the nations renew their strength!
Let them come forward and speak;
let us meet together at the place of judgment.
calling him in righteousness to his service [a] ?
He hands nations over to him
and subdues kings before him.
He turns them to dust with his sword,
to windblown chaff with his bow.
by a path his feet have not traveled before.
calling forth the generations from the beginning?
I, the LORD -with the first of them
and with the last—I am he.”
the ends of the earth tremble.
They approach and come forward;
and says to his brother, “Be strong!”
and he who smooths with the hammer
spurs on him who strikes the anvil.
He says of the welding, “It is good.”
He nails down the idol so it will not topple.
Jacob, whom I have chosen,
you descendants of Abraham my friend,
from its farthest corners I called you.
I said, ‘You are my servant’;
I have chosen you and have not rejected you.
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
will surely be ashamed and disgraced;
those who oppose you
will be as nothing and perish.
you will not find them.
Those who wage war against you
will be as nothing at all.
who takes hold of your right hand
and says to you, Do not fear;
I will help you.
O little Israel,
for I myself will help you,” declares the LORD,
your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
new and sharp, with many teeth.
You will thresh the mountains and crush them,
and reduce the hills to chaff.
and a gale will blow them away.
But you will rejoice in the LORD
and glory in the Holy One of Israel.
but there is none;
their tongues are parched with thirst.
But I the LORD will answer them;
I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
and springs within the valleys.
I will turn the desert into pools of water,
and the parched ground into springs.
the cedar and the acacia, the myrtle and the olive.
I will set pines in the wasteland,
the fir and the cypress together,
may consider and understand,
that the hand of the LORD has done this,
that the Holy One of Israel has created it.
“Set forth your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.
what is going to happen.
Tell us what the former things were,
so that we may consider them
and know their final outcome.
Or declare to us the things to come,
so we may know that you are gods.
Do something, whether good or bad,
so that we will be dismayed and filled with fear.
and your works are utterly worthless;
he who chooses you is detestable.
one from the rising sun who calls on my name.
He treads on rulers as if they were mortar,
as if he were a potter treading the clay.
or beforehand, so we could say, ‘He was right’?
No one told of this,
no one foretold it,
no one heard any words from you.
I gave to Jerusalem a messenger of good tidings.
no one among them to give counsel,
no one to give answer when I ask them.
Their deeds amount to nothing;
their images are but wind and confusion.
Footnotes:
Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright©1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
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