Jeremiah 3-5Israel Is Shameless3 “They say, ‘If a man divorces his wife,And she goes from himAnd becomes another man’s,May he return to her again?’Would not that land be greatly polluted?But you have played the harlot with many lovers;Yet return to Me,” says the Lord.2 “Lift up your eyes to the desolate heights and see:Where have you not [a]lain with men?By the road you have sat for themLike an Ar...  Read More

Jeremiah 1-2Jeremiah Called to Be a Priest1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, 2 to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. 3 It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, until the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the s...  Read More

Isaiah 65-66The Righteousness of God’s Judgment65 “I was sought by those who did not ask for Me;I was found by those who did not seek Me.I said, ‘Here I am, here I am,’To a nation that was not called by My name.2 I have stretched out My hands all day long to a rebellious people,Who walk in a way that is not good,According to their own thoughts;3 A people who provoke Me to anger continually to My f...  Read More

Isaiah 62-64Assurance of Zion’s Salvation62 For Zion’s sake I will not [a]hold My peace,And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest,Until her righteousness goes forth as brightness,And her salvation as a lamp that burns.2 The Gentiles shall see your righteousness,And all kings your glory.You shall be called by a new name,Which the mouth of the Lord will name.3 You shall also be a crown of gloryIn the...  Read More

Isaiah 59-61Separated from God59 Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened,That it cannot save;Nor His ear heavy,That it cannot hear.2 But your iniquities have separated you from your God;And your sins have hidden His face from you,So that He will not hear.3 For your hands are defiled with [a]blood,And your fingers with iniquity;Your lips have spoken lies,Your tongue has muttered perversity.4 No on...  Read More

Isaiah 56-58Salvation for the Gentiles56 Thus says the Lord:“Keep justice, and do righteousness,For My salvation is about to come,And My righteousness to be revealed.2 Blessed is the man who does this,And the son of man who lays hold on it;Who keeps from defiling the Sabbath,And keeps his hand from doing any evil.”3 Do not let the son of the foreignerWho has joined himself to the LordSpeak, saying...  Read More