Verse 1
Isaiah 65:1
World English Bible
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“I am inquired of by those who didn’t ask.
I am found by those who didn’t seek me.
I said, ‘See me, see me,’ to a nation that was not called by my name.
Original Language Text
hebrew
נִדְרַ֨שְׁתִּי֙ לְ/ל֣וֹא שָׁאָ֔לוּ נִמְצֵ֖אתִי לְ/לֹ֣א בִקְשֻׁ֑/נִי אָמַ֨רְתִּי֙ הִנֵּ֣/נִי הִנֵּ֔/נִי אֶל גּ֖וֹי לֹֽא קֹרָ֥א בִ/שְׁמִֽ/י
English Translation
I sought, and they did not ask; I found, and they did not seek; I said, "Here I am," to a nation that was not calling in My name.
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Chapter 65 Context
1
“I am inquired of by those who didn’t ask.
I am found by those who didn’t seek me.
I said, ‘See me,...
2
I have spread out my hands all day to a rebellious people,
who walk in a way that is not good,
after...
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3
a people who provoke me to my face continually,
sacrificing in gardens,
and burning incense on brick...
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4
who sit among the graves,
and spend nights in secret places;
who eat pig’s meat,
and broth of abomin...
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5
who say, ‘Stay by yourself,
don’t come near to me,
for I am holier than you.’
These are smoke in my...
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6
“Behold, it is written before me:
I will not keep silence,
but will repay,
yes, I will repay into th...
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7
your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together”, says Yahweh,
“who have burned inc...
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8
Yahweh says,
“As the new wine is found in the cluster,
and one says, ‘Don’t destroy it, for a blessi...
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9
I will bring offspring out of Jacob,
and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains.
My chosen will i...
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10
Sharon will be a fold of flocks,
and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in,
for my pe...
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11
“But you who forsake Yahweh,
who forget my holy mountain,
who prepare a table for Fortune,
and who f...
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12
I will destine you to the sword,
and you will all bow down to the slaughter;
because when I called,...
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13
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh,
“Behold, my servants will eat,
but you will be hungry;
behold,...
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14
Behold, my servants will sing for joy of heart,
but you will cry for sorrow of heart,
and will wail...
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15
You will leave your name for a curse to my chosen;
and the Lord Yahweh will kill you.
He will call h...
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16
so that he who blesses himself in the earth will bless himself in the God (Elohim) of truth;
and he...
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17
“For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth;
and the former things will not be remembered,
no...
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18
But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create;
for, behold, I create Jerusalem to be a deli...
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19
I will rejoice in Jerusalem,
and delight in my people;
and the voice of weeping and the voice of cry...
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20
“No more will there be an infant who only lives a few days,
nor an old man who has not filled his da...
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21
They will build houses, and inhabit them.
They will plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.
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22
They will not build, and another inhabit.
They will not plant, and another eat:
for the days of my p...
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23
They will not labor in vain,
nor give birth for calamity;
for they are the offspring of Yahweh’s ble...
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24
It will happen that, before they call, I will answer;
and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
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25
The wolf and the lamb will feed together,
and the lion will eat straw like the ox.
Dust will be the...
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