Monthly Archives: March 2015

you can be replaced

Isaiah 22:20-25 20 And this will happen: On that day I will call to my servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah, 21 and I will dress him in your tunic, and I will bind your sash firmly about him, and I … Continue reading

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control freak

Isaiah 22:12-19 12 And the Lord, Yahveh of armies, called on that day for weeping and mourning, and for baldness and sackcloth girding. 13 But see! Joy and gladness, the killing of an ox and the slaughtering of a sheep, … Continue reading

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what you see

Isaiah 22:5-11 5 Because the Lord Yahveh of armies has a day of commotion and crushing and confusion in a valley of vision, a tearing down of a wall and a cry for help to the mountain. 6 And Elam … Continue reading

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the inevitable

Isaiah 22:1-4 1 A valley of vision oracle: Why have you gone up, all of you, to the roofs, 2 full of noises, chaotic city, jubilant town? Your slain did not die by sword, nor your dead from battle. 3 … Continue reading

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daily news from the front

Isaiah 21:11-17 11 The oracle about Dumah: He calls to me from Seir, “Watchman, what are the night’s results? Watchman, what happened last night?” 12 A watchman says, “Morning comes, and also night. If you want to ask, ask; keep … Continue reading

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a watchman in position

Isaiah 21:6-10 6 Because the Lord said this to me: “Go, set a watchman in position. He must make known what he sees. 7 And he will see a rider, a pair of horsemen, a rider of a donkey, a … Continue reading

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last feast

Isaiah 21:1-5 1 The oracle of seaside desert: Like storm winds passing over in the Negev, coming from a desert, from a dreadful land. 2 A hard revelation is told to me; the treacherous deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. … Continue reading

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embarrassed by false hope

Isaiah 20:1-6 1 The year the commander-in-chief came to Ashdod, after Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and he took it, 2 during that time, Yahveh had spoken by the hand of Isaiah son … Continue reading

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praying outside the box

Isaiah 19:23-25 23 On that day, there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria, and Assyria will come into Egypt, and Egypt into Assyria, and Egypt will worship together with Assyria. 24 On that day, Israel will be third … Continue reading

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Egypt will know Yahveh

Isaiah 19:16-22 16 On that day, Egypt will be like women, and will tremble and be afraid before the waving hand of Yahveh of armies that he waves against it. 17 And the land of Judah will become a terror … Continue reading

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