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Isaiah 1:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

The Lord has said, “Listen, heaven and earth! The children I raised have turned against me.

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Earth and Sky, listen to what I say!

Now I call the sky and the earth to be witnesses that I am offering you this choice. Will you choose for the Lord to make you prosperous and give you a long life? Or will he put you under a curse and kill you? Choose life!

Listen, all of you! Earth and everything on it, pay close attention. The Lord God accuses you from his holy temple.

God comes to judge his people. He shouts to the heavens and to the earth,

I, the Lord All-Powerful, have something to say to you priests. Children respect their fathers, and servants respect their masters. I am your father and your master, so why don't you respect me? You priests have insulted me, and now you ask, “How did we insult you?”

But the Lord has filled me with power and his Spirit. I have been given the courage to speak about justice and to tell you people of Israel that you have sinned.

People of Israel, I rescued you from Egypt. Now listen to my judgment against you.

So all you mountains and hills, streams and valleys, listen to what I will do. Your towns may now lie in ruins, and nations may laugh and insult you.

Land of Judah, I am the Lord. Now listen to what I say!

My people ignored me and rejected my laws. They planned to do evil, and now the evil they planned will happen to them.”

All day long I have reached out to stubborn and sinful people going their own way.

They have turned against the Lord and can't be trusted. They have refused his teaching

This is the Lord's message for his rebellious people: “You follow your own plans instead of mine; you make treaties without asking me, and you keep on sinning.

They will weep and pray as I bring them home. I will lead them to streams of water. They will walk on a level road and not stumble. I am a father to Israel, my favorite children.

People of Judah, don't be too proud to listen to what the Lord has said.

And you know that the Lord has taken care of us the whole time we've been in the desert, just as you might carry one of your children.”

We cannot keep quiet about what we have seen and heard.”

Everyone on this earth, now listen to what I say!

People of Israel, come back! You have completely turned from the Lord.

Everyone of every nation, the entire earth, and all its creatures, come here and listen!

Our ancestors Abraham and Jacob have both rejected us. But you are still our Father; you have been our protector since ancient times.

I will tell them, “Come back, and I will cure you of your unfaithfulness.” They will answer, “We will come back, because you are the Lord our God.

Then tell my rebellious people: “Pour water in a cooking pot and set it over a fire. *

refused to be faithful to the Lord, the God his ancestors had worshiped.

I am Micah from Moresheth. And this is the message about Samaria and Jerusalem that the Lord gave to me when Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were the kings of Judah.




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