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Isaiah 24:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

We hear songs of praise for God from every place on earth. They praise the God who does what is right. But I say, “Enough! I have had enough. What I see is terrible. Traitors are turning against people and hurting them.”

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I was given a vision of the hard times to come. I see traitors turning against you. I see people taking your wealth. Elam, go against them! Media, surround the city! I will put an end to all their moaning.

The family of Israel and the family of Judah have been unfaithful to me in every way.” This message is from the Lord.

Look at you. You attack others when you have not been attacked. You turn against others when no one has turned against you. So when you stop your attacks, you will be attacked. When you stop turning against others, they will turn against you.

They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are the things you do, Lord God All-Powerful. Right and true are your ways, Ruler of the nations.

This is what the Lord told us to do: ‘I have made you a light for the other nations, to show people all over the world the way to be saved.’” Isaiah 49:6

He will send his angels all around the earth. They will gather his chosen people from every part of the earth.

People are stealing things and hurting others. They are arguing and fighting. Why do you make me look at these terrible things?

He will begin to rule Israel in the power of the Lord. Like a shepherd, he will lead his people in the wonderful name of the Lord his God. And they will live in safety because then his greatness will be known all over the world.

But the people broke the agreement as Adam did. They were unfaithful to me in their country.

They have not been faithful to the Lord. Their children are from some stranger. And now, he will destroy them and their land again.

She cries bitterly in the night. Her tears are on her cheeks. She has no one to comfort her. Many nations were friendly to her, but not one of them comforts her now. All her friends have turned their backs on her and have become her enemies.

These men are your own brothers. Members of your own family are making plans against you. People from your own family are shouting at you. Don’t trust them, even when they speak to you like friends.

“All your people will be good. They will get the land forever. They are the young plant in my garden that will grow to be a wonderful tree. I made them with my own hands.

The Lord showed his holy strength to all the nations. All the faraway countries saw how God saved his people.

But even in the past you didn’t listen. You didn’t learn anything. You never listen to what I say. I have always known that you would turn against me. You have rebelled against me from the time you were born.

At that time the Lord All-Powerful will become the “Beautiful Crown.” He will be the “Wonderful Crown of Flowers” for his people who are left.

Lord, you have helped the nation you love. You made our nation grow and brought honor to yourself.

“At that time Jacob’s wealth will all be gone. Yes, Israel will be like a sick man who has become weak and thin.

But Assyria doesn’t understand this. So the Lord GOD All-Powerful will send a terrible disease against him. He will lose his wealth and power like a sick man losing weight. Then Assyria’s glory will be destroyed. It will be like a fire burning until everything is gone.

He gave them what they asked for, but he also gave them a terrible disease.

He has kept his promise of love and loyalty to the people of Israel. People everywhere have seen our God’s power to save.

May God bless us, and may all people on earth fear and respect him.

Good people will be happy when they see the wicked getting the punishment they deserve. They will feel like soldiers walking through the blood of their enemies!

If you ask, I will give you the nations. Everyone on earth will be yours.

“Are there any gods like the Lord? No, there are no gods like you— you are wonderfully holy! You are amazingly powerful! You do great miracles!

Lord, if I argue with you, you are always right. But I want to ask you about some things that don’t seem right. Why are wicked people successful? Why do people you cannot trust have such easy lives?

So the survivors will rot away in their sin in their enemies’ countries. They will rot away in their sins just as their ancestors did.

People all around the world are amazed at the wonderful things you do. You make all people, east and west, sing with joy.

I look at those traitors and hate what I see, because they refuse to do what you say.

He will gather the people of Israel and Judah who were forced to leave their country. They were scattered to all the faraway places on earth. But he will raise the flag as a sign for the other nations, and he will gather his people together again.

Sing a new song to the Lord; praise him everywhere on earth— all you who sail on the seas, everything in the sea, and all you people in faraway places!

Your eyes are too good to look at evil. You cannot stand to see people doing wrong. So why do you permit such evil? How can you watch while the wicked destroy people who are so much better?

I was frightened and said, “Oh, no! I will be destroyed. I am not pure enough to speak to God, and I live among people who are not pure enough to speak to him. But I have seen the King, the Lord All-Powerful.”




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