{"id":1560,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa41\/"},"modified":"2019-07-24T11:16:58","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T15:16:58","slug":"isa41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa41\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaiah 41"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 41<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew <span class=\"add\">their<\/span> strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who raised up the righteous <span class=\"add\">man<\/span> from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made <span class=\"add\">him<\/span> rule over kings? he gave <span class=\"add\">them<\/span> as the dust to his sword, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> as driven stubble to his bow.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>He pursued them, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> passed safely; <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> by the way <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> he had not gone with his feet.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who hath wrought and done <span class=\"add\">it,<\/span> calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> he.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The isles saw <span class=\"add\">it,<\/span> and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They helped every one his neighbour; and <span class=\"add\">every one<\/span> said to his brother, Be of good courage.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> he that smootheth <span class=\"add\">with<\/span> the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> it should not be moved.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But thou, Israel, <span class=\"add\">art<\/span> my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">Thou<\/span> whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou <span class=\"add\">art<\/span> my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Fear thou not; for I <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> with thee: be not dismayed; for I <span class=\"add\">am<\/span> thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Fear not, thou worm Jacob, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat <span class=\"add\">them<\/span> small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">When<\/span> the poor and needy seek water, and <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> none, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, <span class=\"add\">I<\/span> the God of Israel will not forsake them.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> the pine, and the box tree together:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong <span class=\"add\">reasons,<\/span> saith the King of Jacob.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let them bring <span class=\"add\">them<\/span> forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they <span class=\"add\">be,<\/span> that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> together.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold, ye <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination <span class=\"add\">is he that<\/span> chooseth you.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I have raised up <span class=\"add\">one<\/span> from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as <span class=\"add\">upon<\/span> morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, <span class=\"add\">He is<\/span> righteous? yea, <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> none that sheweth, yea, <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> none that declareth, yea, <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> none that heareth your words.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The first <span class=\"add\">shall say<\/span> to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I beheld, and <span class=\"add\">there was<\/span> no man; even among them, and <span class=\"add\">there was<\/span> no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold, they <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> all vanity; their works <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> nothing: their molten images <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> wind and confusion. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Isaiah Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa25\">25<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa26\">26<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa27\">27<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa28\">28<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa29\">29<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa30\">30<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa31\">31<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa32\">32<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa33\">33<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa34\">34<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa35\">35<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa36\">36<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa37\">37<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa38\">38<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa39\">39<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa40\">40<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa41\">41<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa42\">42<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa43\">43<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa44\">44<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa45\">45<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa46\">46<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa47\">47<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa48\">48<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa49\">49<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa50\">50<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa51\">51<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa52\">52<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa53\">53<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa54\">54<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa55\">55<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa56\">56<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa57\">57<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa58\">58<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa59\">59<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa60\">60<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa61\">61<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa62\">62<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa63\">63<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa64\">64<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa65\">65<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/isa66\">66<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>41 1\u00a0Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment. 2\u00a0Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow. 3\u00a0He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet. 4\u00a0Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he. 5\u00a0The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came. 6\u00a0They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage. 7\u00a0So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved. 8\u00a0But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend. 9\u00a0 Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away. 10\u00a0Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. 11\u00a0Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-isaiah"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2983,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions\/2983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}