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Isaiah 1

Isaiah opens like a covenant lawsuit: Judah has rebelled, worship has become hollow, violence and injustice fill the land, yet the LORD still calls the nation to reason, cleansing, and restored Zion.

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Isaiah opens like a covenant lawsuit: Judah has rebelled, worship has become hollow, violence and injustice fill the land, yet the LORD still calls the nation to reason, cleansing, and restored Zion.

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Verses 1Isaiah’s vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem is introduced Verses 2–9Judah has rebelled against the LORD and is left desolate Verses 10–15Religious offerings are rejected while hands are full of blood Verses 16–20The LORD calls his people to wash, do right, and reason with him Verses 21–31Jerusalem’s corruption will be judged and Zion will be redeemed with judgment

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1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he…2Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the…3The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's…4Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed…5Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt…6From the sole of the foot even unto the head…7Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire:…8And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage…9Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a…10Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom;…11To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto…12When ye come to appear before me, who hath required…13Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto…14Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth:…15And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide…16Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of…17Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge…18Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD:…19If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the…20But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured…21How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was…22Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:23Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one…24Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the mighty…25And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely…26And I will restore thy judges as at the first,…27Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with…28And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners…29For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye…30For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth,…31And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker…