Isaiah 22:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

This is a message about Vision Valley: Why are you celebrating on the flat roofs of your houses?

Cross References

Genesis 21:17

When God heard the boy crying, the angel of God called out to Hagar from heaven and said, “Hagar, why are you worried? Don't be afraid. I have heard your son crying.

2 Samuel 14:5

David asked, “What's the matter?” She replied: My husband is dead, and I'm a widow.

2 Kings 6:28

Then he asked, “What's the matter anyway?” The woman answered, “Another woman and I were so hungry that we agreed to eat our sons. She said if we ate my son one day, we could eat hers the next day.

Psalm 114:5

Ask the sea why it ran away or ask the Jordan why it flowed upstream.

Psalm 125:2

Just as Jerusalem is protected by mountains on every side, the LORD protects his people by holding them in his arms now and for ever.

Proverbs 29:18

Without guidance from God law and order disappear, but God blesses everyone who obeys his Law.

Isaiah 13:1

This is the message that I was given about Babylon:

Isaiah 15:3

In the towns and at home, everyone wears sackcloth and cries loud and long.

Isaiah 22:5

The LORD All-Powerful had chosen a time for noisy shouts and confusion to fill Vision Valley, and for everyone to beg the mountains for help.

Jeremiah 21:13

Jerusalem, from your mountaintop you look out over the valleys and think you are safe. But I, the LORD, am angry,

Jeremiah 32:29

The Babylonian army is already attacking, and they will capture the city and set it on fire. The people of Jerusalem have made me angry by going up to the flat roofs of their houses and burning incense to Baal and offering wine sacrifices to other gods. Now these houses will be burnt to the ground!

Joel 3:12

You must come now to Judgment Valley, where the LORD will judge the surrounding nations.

Joel 3:14

Crowds fill Decision Valley. The judgment day of the LORD will soon be here—

Micah 3:6

“You will live in the dark, far from the sight of the sun, with no message from me.

Zephaniah 1:5

Not a trace will be found of those who worship stars from their rooftops, or bow down to the god Milcom, while claiming loyalty to me, the LORD.

Matthew 10:27

Whatever I say to you in the dark, you must tell in the light. And you must announce from the housetops whatever I have whispered to you.

Romans 3:2

It is good in a lot of ways! First of all, God's messages were spoken to the Jews.

Deuteronomy 22:8

If you build a house, make sure to put a low wall around the edge of the flat roof. Then if someone falls off the roof and is killed, it won't be your fault.

Judges 18:23

and shouted for them to stop. They turned to face him and asked, “What's wrong? Why did you bring all these men?”

1 Samuel 11:5

Just then, Saul came in from the fields, walking behind his oxen. “Why is everyone crying?” Saul asked. They told him what the men from Jabesh had said.

1 Samuel 3:1

Samuel served the LORD by helping Eli the priest, who was by that time almost blind. In those days, the LORD hardly ever spoke directly to people, and he did not appear to them in dreams very often. But one night, Eli was asleep in his room,