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Isaiah 51:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I spread out the heavens and laid foundations for the earth. But you have forgotten me, your LORD and Creator. All day long you were afraid of those who were angry and hoped to abuse you. Where are they now?

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Haman's wife and friends said to him, “Have a tower built about twenty-two metres high, and tomorrow morning ask the king to hang Mordecai there. Then later, you can have dinner with the king and enjoy yourself.” This seemed like a good idea to Haman, and he had the tower built.

Straight away, Haman was hanged on the tower he had built to hang Mordecai, and the king calmed down.

God can spread out the clouds to get relief from the heat, but can you?

God alone stretched out the sky, stepped on the sea,

and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,

But they soon forgot what you had done and rejected your advice.

Even the most angry people will praise you when you are furious.

Now the LORD God All-Powerful says to his people in Jerusalem: The Assyrians will beat you with sticks and abuse you, just as the Egyptians did. But don't be afraid of them.

Then you will make fun of the king of Babylonia by singing this song: That cruel monster is done for! He won't attack us again.

Let our people live in your country and find safety here.” Moab, your cruel enemies will disappear; they will no longer attack and destroy your land.

Israel, you have forgotten the God who saves you, the one who is the mighty rock where you find protection. You plant the finest flowers to honour a foreign god.

Don't you know? Haven't you heard? Isn't it clear that God created the world?

God is the one who rules the whole earth, and we who live here are merely insects. He spread out the heavens like a curtain or an open tent.

I am the LORD God. I created the heavens like an open tent above. I made the earth and everything that grows on it. I am the source of life for all who live on this earth, so listen to what I say.

Descendants of Jacob, I, the LORD, created you and formed your nation. Israel, don't be afraid. I have rescued you. I have called you by name; now you belong to me.

Israel, I am your LORD. I am your source of life, and I have rescued you. I created everything from the sky above to the earth below.

I created the world and covered it with people; I stretched out the sky and filled it with stars.

The LORD alone is God! He created the heavens and made a world where people can live, instead of creating an empty desert. The LORD alone is God; there are no others.

With my own hand I created the earth and stretched out the sky. They obey my every command.

He will make those cruel people dine on their own flesh and get drunk from drinking their own blood. Then everyone will know that the LORD is our Saviour; the powerful God of Israel has rescued his people.

You will be built on fairness with no fears of injustice; every one of your worries will be taken far from you.

Did you forget about me and become unfaithful because you were more afraid of someone else? Have I been silent so long that you no longer fear me?

Tell Ahaz to stop worrying. There's no need for him to be afraid of King Rezin and King Pekah. They are very angry, but they are nothing more than a dying fire. Ahaz doesn't need to fear

You have broken the power of those who abused and enslaved your people. You have rescued them just as you saved your people from Midian.

A bride could not forget to wear her jewellery to her wedding, but you have forgotten me day after day.

Zedekiah answered, “I can't surrender to the Babylonians. I'm too afraid of the Jews who have already joined them. The Babylonians might hand me over to those Jews, and they would torture me.”

God used his wisdom and power to create the earth and spread out the heavens.

But the LORD, Israel's God, is all-powerful. He created everything, and he chose Israel to be his very own.

Now I am going to give you one more chance. If you bow down and worship the statue when you hear the music, everything will be all right. But if you don't, you will at once be thrown into a flaming furnace. No god can save you from me.”

But even if he doesn't, we still won't worship your gods and the gold statue you have set up.”

Nebuchadnezzar's face twisted with anger at the three men. And he ordered the furnace to be heated seven times hotter than usual.

At once an angel from the Lord struck him down because he took the honour that belonged to God. Later, Herod was eaten by worms and died.

What happened to those wise people? What happened to those experts in the Scriptures? What happened to the ones who think they have all the answers? Didn't God show that the wisdom of this world is foolish?

Where is its victory? Where is its sting?”

You turned away from God, your Creator; you forgot the Mighty Rock, the source of your life.

don't forget it was the LORD who set you free from slavery and brought you out of Egypt.

Make sure that you never forget the LORD or disobey his laws and teachings that I am giving you today. If you always obey them,

If they had been talking about the land where they had once lived, they could have gone back at any time.

But the beast was captured and so was the false prophet. This is the same prophet who had performed miracles for the beast, so that he could fool everyone who had the mark of the beast and worshipped the idol. The beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into a lake of burning sulphur.

and they will march all the way across the earth. They will surround the camp of God's people and the city that his people love. But fire will come down from heaven and destroy the whole army.




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