Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Isaiah Chapter 1 to 66)

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Isaiah 65:2 (NLT) - 2 All day long I opened my arms to a rebellious people. But they follow their own evil paths and their own crooked schemes.
 
Isaiah 65:3 (NLT) - 3 All day long they insult me to my face by worshiping idols in their sacred gardens. They burn incense on pagan altars.
 
Isaiah 65:4 (NLT) - 4 At night they go out among the graves, worshiping the dead. They eat the flesh of pig sand make stews with other forbidden foods.
 
Isaiah 65:5 (NLT) - 5 Yet they say to each other, ‘Don’t come too close or you will defile me! I am holier than you!’ These people are a stench in my nostrils, an acrid smell that never goes away.
 
Isaiah 65:8 (NLT) - 8 “But I will not destroy them all,”says the Lord. “For just as good grapes are found among a cluster of bad ones (and someone will say, ‘Don’t throw them all away—some of those grapes are good!’), so I will not destroy all Israel. For I still have true servants there.
 
Isaiah 65:9 (NLT) - 9 I will preserve a remnant of the people of Israel and of Judah to possess my land. Those I choose will inherit it, and my servants will live there.
 
Isaiah 65:10 (NLT) - 10 The plain of Sharon will again be filled with flocks for my people who have searched for me, and the valley of Achor will be a place to pasture herds.
 
Isaiah 65:11 (NLT) - 11 “But because the rest of you have forsaken the Lord and have forgotten his Temple,and because you have prepared feasts to honor the god of Fate and have offered mixed wine to the god of Destiny,
 
Isaiah 65:12 (NLT) - 12 now I will ‘destine’ you for the sword. All of you will bow down before the executioner. For when I called, you did not answer. When I spoke, you did not listen. You deliberately sinned—before my very eyes—and chose to do what you know I despise.”
 
Isaiah 65:13 (NLT)

13 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “My servants will eat, but you will starve. My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty. My servants will rejoice, but you will be sad and ashamed.
 
Isaiah 65:15 (NLT) - 15 Your name will be a curse word among my people, for the Sovereign Lord will destroy you and will call his true servants by another name.
 
Isaiah 65:16 (NLT) - 16 All who invoke a blessing or take an oath will do so by the God of truth. For I will put aside my anger and forget the evil of earlier days.
 
Isaiah 65:18 (NLT)
Be glad; rejoice forever in my creation!
And look! I will create Jerusalem as a place of happiness.

Her people will be a source of joy.
 
Isaiah 65:19 (NLT)
I will rejoice over Jerusalem

and delight in my people.
The sound of weeping and crying
will be heard in it no more.
 
Isaiah 65:20 (NLT)
"No longer will babies die when only a few days old.
No longer will adults die before they have lived a full life.
No longer will people be considered old at one hundred.
Only the cursed will die that young!
 
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