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Isaiah 51:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the  Lord: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were dug.

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Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my instruction: do not fear disgrace by men, and do not be shattered by their taunts.


Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness   #– #without it no one will see the Lord.


So then, let us pursue what promotes peace  and what builds up one another.


‘Listen to me, Jacob, and Israel, the one called by me: I am he; I am the first, I am also the last.


Flee  from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace,  along with those who call on the Lord  from a pure heart.


Seek the Lord   and live, or he will spread like fire throughout the house of Joseph; it will consume everything with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.


The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love will find life, righteousness, and honour.


The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves the one who pursues righteousness.


But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love,  endurance,  and gentleness.


Brothers and sisters, I do not  consider myself to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind  and reaching forward to what is ahead,


But seek first the kingdom of God   , and his righteousness,   and all these things will be provided for you.


Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.


I have not spoken in secret, somewhere in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob: Seek me in a wasteland. I am the Lord, who speaks righteously, who declares what is right.


Seek the Lord,  all you humble  of the earth, who carry out what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be concealed on the day of the  Lord’s anger.


Seek the Lord while he may be found; call to him while he is near.


Pay attention to me, my people, and listen to me, my nation; for instruction will come from me, and my justice for a light to the nations. I will bring it about quickly.


Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God  and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.


Sharon will be a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down, for my people who have sought me.


So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, ‘Asa and all Judah and Benjamin, hear me. The Lord is with you  when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you,  but if you abandon him, he will abandon you.


but when they turned to the Lord God of Israel in their distress and sought him, he was found by them.


‘Listen to this, house of Jacob – those who are called by the name Israel and have descended from   Judah, who swear by the name of the  Lord and declare the God of Israel, but not in truth or righteousness.





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