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  1. THE BOOK OF ISAIAH Isaiah, one of the greatest of the prophets, appeared at a critical moment in Israel’s history. The Northern Kingdom collapsed, under the hammerlike blows of Assyria, in 722/721 B.C., and in 701 Jerusalem itself saw the army of Sennacherib drawn up before its walls. In the year that Uzziah, king of Judah, died (742), Isaiah ...

  2. Isaiah (Yesa yahu = Yahweh is salvation) is one of the most outstanding and most important of the prophets. He was born around the year 700 B.C. and lived in Jerusalem. There is a good basis for thinking that he belonged to a distinguished priestly and perhaps noble family, judging from his education and culture and from his contacts with the ...

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  4. Chapter 1 ⌄. 1 The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem, which he received in the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah kings of Judah. 2 Listen, you heavens; earth, attend, for Yahweh is speaking, 'I have reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me. 3 The ox knows its owner and the ...

  5. The Book of Isaiah. The 8 th century BC prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, is named as the inspired writer of the Book of Isaiah ( Is 1:1 ). His name, Yeshaiah in Hebrew, means "Yahweh is salvation," and his name aptly summarizes the content of his writings. Isaiah is often referred to as "the prince of prophets" by commentators and Biblical scholars ...

  6. Many Church Fathers referred to Isaiah as the ‘5th Gospel’ because it so eloquently underlined and express the great hope for Zion’s future renewal and resto...

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