Monthly Archives: July 2015

hungry, sleepy dogs

Isaiah 56:9-12 9 Come, all his field animals to eat all his forest animals! 10 His blind watchmen, none of them know what is happening. They are all dumb dogs; they are unable to bark, panting, lying down, loving to … Continue reading

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for all peoples

Isaiah 56:6-8 6 And the sons from the foreign country who join themselves to Yahveh to serve him and to love the name of Yahveh, to become his servants, every one who keeps Sabbath (from profaning it), and those who … Continue reading

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a permanent name

Isaiah 56:1-5 1 This is what Yahveh says: “Keep acting fairly and doing righteously, because my Yeshua is close to coming, and my justice to being revealed. 2 A person living like this will be happy, and a son of … Continue reading

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a permanent sign

Isaiah 55:10-13 10 “Because just like the rain and the snow come down from the sky, and they do not return there until after they have watered the land completely and cause it to break out and sprout, and provide … Continue reading

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God in low orbit

Isaiah 55:6-9 6 Seek Yahveh while he is letting himself be found; call him while he is being near. 7 A wicked one should abandon his road, and a sinful man his thoughts. And he should return to Yahveh, so … Continue reading

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a permanent covenant

Isaiah 55:1-5 1 “Hoy! Everyone thirsty, come to the water! And whoever has no silver, come, buy food so you can eat, and come, buy it without silver, wine and milk for nothing in exchange! 2 Why are you weighing … Continue reading

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permanently right

Isaiah 54:14-17 14 “You will be set permanently right, keeping far from oppression, because you will not fear it, and from terror, because it will not come near you. 15 If someone does attack, it will not be from me; … Continue reading

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permanent peace

Isaiah 54:9-13 9 “This is like the water of Noah to me, because when I promised to keep the water of Noah from the passing again over the land, so I promised not to get angry at you and rebuke … Continue reading

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permanent love

Isaiah 54:6-8 6 Because Yahveh called you when you were an abandoned wife and still grieving spiritually, like a wife pledged in childhood when she is rejected, says your God. 7 I did abandon you for a tiny moment, but … Continue reading

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Ruth revisited

Isaiah 54:1-5 1 “Scream joyfully, infertile one; who has never given birth! Bust out rejoicing and bellow, one who has not been pregnant! Because the abandoned woman’s children will be more than the children of a married woman,” says Yahveh. … Continue reading

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