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The first 12 chapters of the book of Isaiah focus on the prophet’s vision of judgment and hope for Jerusalem. It all begins as Isaiah accuses the city’s leaders of covenant rebellion, idolatry, and injustice, especially towards the poor. God will judge the city by sending other nations to conquer Israel.
New International Version. 1 The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. A Rebellious Nation. 2 Hear me, you heavens!
The book of Isaiah provides us with the most comprehensive prophetic picture of Jesus Christ in the entire Old Testament. It includes the full scope of His life: the announcement of His coming (Isaiah 40:3–5), His virgin birth (7:14), His proclamation of the good news (61:1), His sacrificial death (52:13–53:12), and His return to claim His ...
Aug 5, 2004 · The Book of Isaiah is one of the most important books of the Old Testament. While little is known of the personal life of the prophet, he is considered to be one of the greatest of them all. The book is a collection of oracles, prophecies, and reports; but the common theme is the message of salvation. There was, according to these writings, no ...
The complete Book of Isaiah is an anthology of poems composed chiefly by the great prophet, but also by disciples, some of whom came many years after Isaiah. In 1–39 most of the oracles come from Isaiah and reflect the situation in eighth-century Judah.
The Book of Isaiah may be divided as follows: A: The Book of Judgment . I: Indictment of Israel and Judah . II: The Book of Immanuel . III: Oracles among the Pagan Nations (13:1—23:18) IV: Apocalypse of Isaiah (24:1—27:13) V: The Lord Saves Israel and Judah (28:1—33:24) VI: The Lord, Zion’s Defender (34:1—35:10)
Isaiah. ISAIAH ī zā’ ĕ ( יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ, Yahweh is salvation ). The first of the major prophets in the Eng. Bible, the first of the latter prophets in the Heb. Bible, the largest and prob. the most universally cherished of the OT prophetical books. The prophet Isaiah is mentioned repeatedly in 2 Kings and three times in 2 Chronicles.
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