Verse 1
Isaiah 51:1
GOD'S WORD Translation
1
“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness,
you who seek Yahweh:
look to the rock you were cut from,
and to the quarry you were dug from.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁמְע֥וּ אֵלַ֛/י רֹ֥דְפֵי צֶ֖דֶק מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י יְהוָ֑ה הַבִּ֨יטוּ֙ אֶל צ֣וּר חֻצַּבְתֶּ֔ם וְ/אֶל מַקֶּ֥בֶת בּ֖וֹר נֻקַּרְתֶּֽם
English Translation
Hear, O you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD; look to the rock from which you were hewn and to the hole of the pit from which you were dug.
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Chapter 51 Context
1
“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness,
you who seek Yahweh:
look to the rock you were cu...
2
Look to Abraham your father,
and to Sarah who bore you;
for when he was but one I called him,
and I...
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3
For Yahweh has comforted Zion.
He has comforted all her waste places,
and has made her wilderness li...
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4
“Listen to me, my people;
and hear me, my nation:
for a law will go out from me,
and I will establis...
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5
My righteousness is near.
My salvation has gone out,
and my arms will judge the peoples.
The islands...
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6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
and look on the earth beneath;
for the heavens will vanish away li...
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7
“Listen to me, you who know righteousness,
the people in whose heart is my law:
Don’t fear the repro...
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8
For the moth will eat them up like a garment,
and the worm will eat them like wool;
but my righteous...
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9
Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of Yahweh!
Awake, as in the days of old,
the generations of ancie...
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10
Isn’t it you who dried up the sea,
the waters of the great deep;
who made the depths of the sea a wa...
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11
Those ransomed by Yahweh will return,
and come with singing to Zion;
and everlasting joy shall be on...
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12
“I, even I, am he who comforts you.
Who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die,
and of th...
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13
Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker,
who stretched out the heavens,
and laid the foundations of the...
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14
The captive exile will speedily be freed;
and he will not die and go down into the pit,
and his brea...
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15
For I am Yahweh your God (Elohim), who stirs up the sea,
so that its waves roar:
Yahweh of Armies is...
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16
I have put my words in your mouth,
and have covered you in the shadow of my hand,
that I may plant t...
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17
Awake, awake!
Stand up, Jerusalem,
you who have drunk from Yahweh’s hand the cup of his wrath.
You h...
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18
There is no one to guide her among all the sons to whom she has given birth;
and there is no one who...
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19
These two things have happened to you—
who will grieve with you?—
desolation and destruction,
and fa...
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20
Your sons have fainted.
They lie at the head of all the streets,
like an antelope in a net.
They are...
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21
Therefore now hear this, you afflicted,
and drunken, but not with wine:
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22
Thus says your Lord Yahweh,
your God (Elohim) who pleads the cause of his people,
“Behold, I have ta...
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23
and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you,
who have said to your soul, ‘Bow down, tha...
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