Verse 1

Isaiah 51:1

American Standard Version

1 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit whence ye were digged.
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 Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence y...
2 Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you; for when he was but one I called him, a... Focus ↗
3 For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wildernes... Focus ↗
4 Attend unto me, O my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall go forth from me, an... Focus ↗
5 My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the isl... Focus ↗
6 Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away... Focus ↗
7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the re... Focus ↗
8 For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteo... Focus ↗
9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of an... Focus ↗
10 Is it not thou that driedst up the sea, the waters of the great deep; that madest the depths of the... Focus ↗
11 And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall... Focus ↗
12 I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and... Focus ↗
13 and hast forgotten Jehovah thy Maker, that stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of... Focus ↗
14 The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither... Focus ↗
15 For I am Jehovah thy God (Elohim), who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar: Jehovah... Focus ↗
16 And I have put my words in thy mouth, and have covered thee in the shadow of my hand, that I may pla... Focus ↗
17 Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; th... Focus ↗
18 There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that... Focus ↗
19 These two things are befallen thee, who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famin... Focus ↗
20 Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are fu... Focus ↗
21 Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine: Focus ↗
22 Thus saith thy Lord Jehovah, and thy God (Elohim) that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I h... Focus ↗
23 and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, tha... Focus ↗