God’s Assurance to Israel 1 God says, “Be silent and listen to me, you distant lands! Get ready to present your case in court; you will have your chance to…

The Lord’s Servant 1 The Lord says, “Here is my servant, whom I strengthen— the one I have chosen, with whom I am pleased. I have filled him with my…

God Promises to Rescue His People 1 Israel, the Lord who created you says, “Do not be afraid—I will save you. I have called you by name—you are mine. 2…

The Lord Is the Only God 1 The Lord says, “Listen now, Israel, my servant, my chosen people, the descendants of Jacob. 2 I am the Lord who created you;…

The Lord Appoints Cyrus 1 The Lord has chosen Cyrus to be king. He has appointed him to conquer nations; he sends him to strip kings of their power; the…

1 “This is the end for Babylon’s gods! Bel and Nebo once were worshiped, but now they are loaded on donkeys, a burden for the backs of tired animals. 2…

Judgment on Babylon 1 The Lord says, “Babylon, come down from your throne, and sit in the dust on the ground. You were once like a virgin, a city unconquered,…

God Is Lord of the Future 1 Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah: You swear by the name of the Lord and claim to…

Israel, A Light to the Nations 1 Listen to me, distant nations, you people who live far away! Before I was born, the Lord chose me and appointed me to…

1 The Lord says, “Do you think I sent my people away like a man who divorces his wife? Where, then, are the papers of divorce? Do you think I…