65:1 I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to me; I have been offering myself to those who were not searching for me; I said, Here am I, here am I, to a nation which gave no respect to my name.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 1 , I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to me; I have been offering myself to those who were not searching for me; I said, Here am I, here am I, to a nation which gave no respect to my name.
65:2 All day my hands have been stretched out to an uncontrolled people, who go in an evil way, after the purposes of their hearts;
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 2 , All day my hands have been stretched out to an uncontrolled people, who go in an evil way, after the purposes of their hearts;
65:3 A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 3 , A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks.
65:4 Who are seated in the resting-places of the dead, and by night are in the secret places; who take pig's flesh for food, and have the liquid of disgusting things in their vessels.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 4 , Who are seated in the resting-places of the dead, and by night are in the secret places; who take pig's flesh for food, and have the liquid of disgusting things in their vessels.
65:5 Who say, Keep away, do not come near me, for fear that I make you holy: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire burning all day.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 5 , Who say, Keep away, do not come near me, for fear that I make you holy: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire burning all day.
65:6 See, it is recorded before me, says the Lord: I will not keep back my hand, till I have sent punishment,
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 6 , See, it is recorded before me, says the Lord: I will not keep back my hand, till I have sent punishment,
65:7 For their sins and the sins of their fathers, who were burning perfumes on the mountains, and saying evil things against me on the hills: so I will take the measure of their sins, and will send the punishment for them into their breast.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 7 , For their sins and the sins of their fathers, who were burning perfumes on the mountains, and saying evil things against me on the hills: so I will take the measure of their sins, and will send the punishment for them into their breast.
65:8 This is the word of the Lord: As the new wine is seen in the grapes, and they say, Do not send destruction on it, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants, in order that I may not put an end to them all.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 8 , This is the word of the Lord: As the new wine is seen in the grapes, and they say, Do not send destruction on it, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants, in order that I may not put an end to them all.
65:9 And I will take a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah one who will have my mountains for a heritage: and the people I have taken to be mine will have it for themselves, and my servants will have their resting-place there.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 9 , And I will take a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah one who will have my mountains for a heritage: and the people I have taken to be mine will have it for themselves, and my servants will have their resting-place there.
65:10 And Sharon will be a grass-land for the flocks, and the valley of Achor a resting-place for the herds: for my people whose hearts have been turned back to me.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 10 , And Sharon will be a grass-land for the flocks, and the valley of Achor a resting-place for the herds: for my people whose hearts have been turned back to me.
65:11 But as for you who have given up the Lord, who have no care for my holy mountain, who get ready a table for Chance, and make offerings of mixed wine to Fate;
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 11 , But as for you who have given up the Lord, who have no care for my holy mountain, who get ready a table for Chance, and make offerings of mixed wine to Fate;
65:12 Your fate will be the sword, and you will all go down to death: because when my voice came to you, you made no answer; you did not give ear to my word; but you did what was evil in my eyes, desiring what was not pleasing to me.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 12 , Your fate will be the sword, and you will all go down to death: because when my voice came to you, you made no answer; you did not give ear to my word; but you did what was evil in my eyes, desiring what was not pleasing to me.
65:13 For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed:
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 13 , For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed:
65:14 My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and making sounds of grief from a broken spirit.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 14 , My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and making sounds of grief from a broken spirit.
65:15 And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 15 , And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:
65:16 So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God, and he who takes an oath will do so by the true God; because the past troubles are gone out of mind, and because they are covered from my eyes.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 16 , So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God, and he who takes an oath will do so by the true God; because the past troubles are gone out of mind, and because they are covered from my eyes.
65:17 For see, I am making a new heaven and a new earth: and the past things will be gone completely out of mind.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 17 , For see, I am making a new heaven and a new earth: and the past things will be gone completely out of mind.
65:18 But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight, and her people a joy.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 18 , But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight, and her people a joy.
65:19 And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 19 , And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.
65:20 No longer will there be there a child whose days are cut short, or an old man whose days have not come to their full measure: for the young man at his death will be a hundred years old, and he whose life is shorter than a hundred years will seem as one cursed.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 20 , No longer will there be there a child whose days are cut short, or an old man whose days have not come to their full measure: for the young man at his death will be a hundred years old, and he whose life is shorter than a hundred years will seem as one cursed.
65:21 And they will be building houses and living in them; planting vine-gardens and getting the fruit of them.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 21 , And they will be building houses and living in them; planting vine-gardens and getting the fruit of them.
65:22 They will no longer be building for the use of others, or planting for others to have the fruit: for the days of my people will be like the days of a tree, and my loved ones will have joy in full measure in the work of their hands.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 22 , They will no longer be building for the use of others, or planting for others to have the fruit: for the days of my people will be like the days of a tree, and my loved ones will have joy in full measure in the work of their hands.
65:23 Their work will not be for nothing, and they will not give birth to children for destruction; for they are a seed to whom the Lord has given his blessing, and their offspring will be with them.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 23 , Their work will not be for nothing, and they will not give birth to children for destruction; for they are a seed to whom the Lord has given his blessing, and their offspring will be with them.
65:24 And before they make their request I will give an answer, and while they are still making prayer to me, I will give ear.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 24 , And before they make their request I will give an answer, and while they are still making prayer to me, I will give ear.
65:25 The wolf and the lamb will take their food together, and the lion will make a meal of grass like the ox: but dust will be the snake's food. There will be no cause of pain or destruction in all my holy mountain, says the Lord.
The BBE Book of Isaiah , Chapter 65 , Verse 25 , The wolf and the lamb will take their food together, and the lion will make a meal of grass like the ox: but dust will be the snake's food. There will be no cause of pain or destruction in all my holy mountain, says the Lord.