Verse 2

Isaiah 65:2

Bible in Basic English

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;

Original Language Text

hebrew

פֵּרַ֧שְׂתִּי יָדַ֛/י כָּל הַ/יּ֖וֹם אֶל עַ֣ם סוֹרֵ֑ר הַ/הֹלְכִים֙ הַ/דֶּ֣רֶךְ לֹא ט֔וֹב אַחַ֖ר מַחְשְׁבֹתֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

I have stretched out my hand all day long to a stubborn people who walk in a way that is not good after their own thoughts.

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Chapter 65 Context

1 I have been ready to give an answer to those who did not make prayer to me; I have been offering mys... Focus ↗

2 All day my hands have been stretched out to an uncontrolled people, who go in an evil way, after the...

3 A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks. Focus ↗

4 Who are seated in the resting-places of the dead, and by night are in the secret places; who take pi... Focus ↗

5 Who say, Keep away, do not come near me, for fear that I make you holy: these are a smoke in my nose... Focus ↗

6 See, it is recorded before me, says the Lord: I will not keep back my hand, till I have sent punishm... Focus ↗

7 For their sins and the sins of their fathers, who were burning perfumes on the mountains, and saying... Focus ↗

8 This is the word of the Lord: As the new wine is seen in the grapes, and they say, Do not send destr... Focus ↗

9 And I will take a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah one who will have my mountains for a heritage:... Focus ↗

10 And Sharon will be a grass-land for the flocks, and the valley of Achor a resting-place for the herd... Focus ↗

11 But as for you who have given up the Lord, who have no care for my holy mountain, who get ready a ta... Focus ↗

12 Your fate will be the sword, and you will all go down to death: because when my voice came to you, y... Focus ↗

13 For this cause says the Lord God (Elohim), My servants will have food, but you will be in need of fo... Focus ↗

14 My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and makin... Focus ↗

15 And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God (Elohim) will put you to death, and... Focus ↗

16 So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God (Elohim), and he w... Focus ↗

17 For see, I am making a new heaven and a new earth: and the past things will be gone completely out o... Focus ↗

18 But men will be glad and have joy for ever in what I am making; for I am making Jerusalem a delight,... Focus ↗

19 And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longe... Focus ↗

20 No longer will there be there a child whose days are cut short, or an old man whose days have not co... Focus ↗

21 And they will be building houses and living in them; planting vine-gardens and getting the fruit of... Focus ↗

22 They will no longer be building for the use of others, or planting for others to have the fruit: for... Focus ↗

23 Their work will not be for nothing, and they will not give birth to children for destruction; for th... Focus ↗

24 And before they make their request I will give an answer, and while they are still making prayer to... Focus ↗

25 The wolf and the lamb will take their food together, and the lion will make a meal of grass like the... Focus ↗

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