Verse 13

Isaiah 51:13

Bible in Basic English

13 And you have given no thought to the Lord your Maker, by whom the heavens were stretched out, and the earth placed on its base; and you went all day in fear of the wrath of the cruel one, when he was making ready for your destruction. And where is the wrath of the cruel one?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּשְׁכַּ֞ח יְהוָ֣ה עֹשֶׂ֗/ךָ נוֹטֶ֣ה שָׁמַיִם֮ וְ/יֹסֵ֣ד אָרֶץ֒ וַ/תְּפַחֵ֨ד תָּמִ֜יד כָּל הַ/יּ֗וֹם מִ/פְּנֵי֙ חֲמַ֣ת הַ/מֵּצִ֔יק כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר כּוֹנֵ֖ן לְ/הַשְׁחִ֑ית וְ/אַיֵּ֖ה חֲמַ֥ת הַ/מֵּצִֽיק
English Translation
And you forgot, O Lord, your maker who stretches out the heavens and lays the earth's foundation; and you are always afraid of the fury of the oppressor, as he is set to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 51 Context
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2 Let your thoughts be turned to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who gave you birth: for when he w... Focus ↗
3 For the Lord has given comfort to Zion: he has made glad all her broken walls; making her waste plac... Focus ↗
4 Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me... Focus ↗
5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the s... Focus ↗
6 Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heav... Focus ↗
7 Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of t... Focus ↗
8 For like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but m... Focus ↗
9 Awake! awake! put on strength, O arm of the Lord, awake! as in the old days, in the generations long... Focus ↗
10 Did you not make the sea dry, the waters of the great deep? did you not make the deep waters of the... Focus ↗
11 Those whom the Lord has made free will come back with songs to Zion; and on their heads will be eter... Focus ↗
12 I, even I, am your comforter: are you so poor in heart as to be in fear of man who will come to an e... Focus ↗
13 And you have given no thought to the Lord your Maker, by whom the heavens were stretched out, and th...
14 The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underwo... Focus ↗
15 For I am the Lord your God (Elohim), who makes the sea calm when its waves are thundering: the Lord... Focus ↗
16 And I have put my words in your mouth, covering you with the shade of my hand, stretching out the he... Focus ↗
17 Awake! awake! up! O Jerusalem, you who have taken from the Lord's hand the cup of his wrath; tasting... Focus ↗
18 She has no one among all her children to be her guide; not one of the sons she has taken care of tak... Focus ↗
19 These two things have come on you; who will be weeping for you? wasting and destruction; death from... Focus ↗
20 Your sons are overcome, like a roe in a net; they are full of the wrath of the Lord, the punishment... Focus ↗
21 So now give ear to this, you who are troubled and overcome, but not with wine: Focus ↗
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23 And I will put it into the hand of your cruel masters, and of those whose yoke has been hard on you;... Focus ↗