Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
in this corner…
Isaiah 37:14-20 14 Hezekiah took the letter from the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahveh’s temple and spread it out before Yahveh. 15 Hezekiah prayed before Yahveh: 16 “O Yahveh who leads armies, O God of … Continue reading
posturing
Isaiah 37:8-13 8 And the chief consultant returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, because he had heard that he had left from Lachish. 9 And he heard something about Tirhakah the king of Cush, that, “He … Continue reading
embarrassing confessions
Isaiah 37:1-7 1 After King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes, covered himself with a course robe, and hurried to Yahveh’s temple. 2 Eliakim, the palace steward, Shebna the Scribe, and the elders among the priests who were also … Continue reading
challenged by superior strength
Isaiah 36:1-22 1 During the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah’s reign, King Sennacherib of Assyria marched up against all the armed cities of Judah and captured them. 2 This king of Assyria sent his chief consultant from Lachish to King … Continue reading
not whisked off
Isaiah 35:1-10 1 Wasteland and dry land will be glad and desert will rejoice and blossom like the crocus. 2 It will blossom lavishly, and it will greatly rejoice with rejoicing and exulting. The glory of Lebanon will be given … Continue reading
none will miss her mate
Isaiah 34:12-17 12 Its nobles–but no kingdom is there–will call, and all its princes will be nothing. 13 And thorns will go up her citadel fortress, weed and thistle plant in her fortresses; and it will be a settlement of … Continue reading
up in smoke
Isaiah 34:6-11 6 Yahveh has a bloody sword; it is blood filled. It is covered with bloody fat from lambs and goats, from fat of rams’ kidneys, because Yahveh has a sacrifice planned for Bozrah and a huge slaughter planned … Continue reading
dissolving the sky army
Isaiah 34:1-5 1 Come near, nations, to hear; and peoples, listen closely! Let the land hear, and everything which fills it; the world and all its offspring. 2 Because the anger of Yahveh burns against all the nations, and wrath … Continue reading
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a forgiven city
Isaiah 33:17-24 17 Your eyes will see a king in his beauty; they will see a far away land. 18 Your heart will deliberate on an awesome thought: “Where is that Scribe? Where is that one who weighed this out? … Continue reading
fear of heights
Isaiah 33:13-16 13 Listen, you far away ones to what I have done; and know, you near ones, my power!” 14 Sinners are afraid in Zion; trembling has seized those atheists: “Who of us can live alongside this devouring fire? … Continue reading