Talált 1518 Eredmények: Chosen People
That is why the Lord’s anger against his people has been so fierce; that is why his hand has been raised to smite them, so that the mountains trembled at it, and corpses lay unregarded like dung in the streets. But even so his anger is not yet appeased, his hand threatens us still. (Isaiah 5, 25)
And now he will raise up among the distant nations one people to be a signal to the rest;✻ he will whistle it up from the ends of the earth, swiftly and suddenly it will answer his call. (Isaiah 5, 26)
Sharp arrows this people has, and all its bows are ready bent; it has horses with hoofs like flint, and chariot-wheels like the rushing of the storm. (Isaiah 5, 28)
Go then, said he, and give a message to this people of mine: Listen as you will, but ever without understanding; watch all, and nothing perceive! (Isaiah 6, 9)
Thy office is to dull the hearts of this people of mine, deaden their ears, dazzle their eyes, so that they cannot see with those eyes, hear with those ears, understand with that heart, and turn back to me, and win healing.✻ (Isaiah 6, 10)
The Lord will send its people into exile far away; wider, ever wider desolation must spread over it. (Isaiah 6, 12)
but when the news reached David’s palace that Syria had gained a footing in Ephraim, the hearts of Achaz and his people trembled like forest trees before the wind. (Isaiah 7, 2)
As surely as Damascus rules Syria,✻ and Rasin rules Damascus, within sixty-five years Ephraim will be a people no longer. (Isaiah 7, 8)
As for thee, and for thy people, and for thy father’s house, the Lord means to bring upon thee such days of trouble as have not been seen since Ephraim parted from Juda, with the coming of the king of Assyria. (Isaiah 7, 17)
This people of mine has cut itself off from the gently-flowing waters of Siloe, to welcome Rasin and the son of Romelia instead;✻ (Isaiah 8, 6)
Not for thee and thine to go about crying Treason; this people is for ever crying treason.✻ Not for thee and thine to go in fear, dismayed like these others; (Isaiah 8, 12)
Men will bid you consult wizard and diviner, that talk in ghostly voices over their enchantments; Who doubts, they say, God will send his own people answer, an oracle from the dead to the living? (Isaiah 8, 19)