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Isaiah 66:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

My hand made all these things, and so they all came into being. This is the  Lord’s declaration. I will look favourably on this kind of person: one who is humble,  submissive   in spirit, and trembles at my word.

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For the High and Exalted One, who lives for ever, whose name is holy,  says this: ‘I live in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the oppressed.


Therefore, my dear friends,  just as you have always obeyed,  so now, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.


Happy is the one who is always reverent, but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.


You who tremble at his word, hear the word of the  Lord: ‘Your brothers who hate and exclude you for my name’s sake have said, “Let the Lord be glorified so that we can see your joy! ” But they will be put to shame.’


The Spirit of the Lord God is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal  the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;


Therefore, let’s make a covenant before our God  to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God.  Let it be done according to the law.


I heard, and I trembled within; my lips quivered at the sound. Rottenness entered my bones; I trembled where I stood. Now I must quietly wait for the day of distress to come against the people invading us.


Everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel  gathered around me, because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles,  while I sat devastated until the evening offering.


Look up and see! Who created  these? He brings out the stars by number; he calls all of them by name. Because of his great power and strength, not one of them is missing.


He is before all things, and by him all things  hold together.


‘But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.’


I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.


Did not my hand make all these things?   ,


A person’s pride will humble him, but a humble spirit will gain honour.


They will follow the  Lord; he will roar like a lion. When he roars, his children will come trembling from the west.


Mankind, he has told each of you what is good and what it is the  Lord requires of you: to act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.


‘Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? I will not bring the disaster during his lifetime,  because he has humbled himself before me. I will bring the disaster on his house during his son’s lifetime.’


Then the court secretary Shaphan told the king, ‘The priest Hilkiah has given me a book,’ and Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.


When the king heard the words of the book of the law, he tore his clothes.


so that all may see and know, consider and understand, that the hand of the  Lord has done this, the Holy One of Israel has created   it.





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