Isaiah 29:8
Hebrew Text— Isaiah 29:8It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn’t satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he drinks; but he awakes, and behold, he is faint, and he is still thirsty. The multitude of all the nations that fight against Mount Zion will be like that.
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What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
He who justifies me is near. Who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Behold, they may gather together, but not by me. Whoever gathers together against you will fall because of you.
I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ has come; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night.
For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says Yahweh.
They will say of me, ‘There is righteousness and strength only in Yahweh.’ ” Even to him will men come. All those who raged against him will be disappointed.
When he came near to the den to Daniel, he cried with a troubled voice. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions?”
For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
He will fly away as a dream, and will not be found. Yes, he will be chased away like a vision of the night.
Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.
I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,
But if you indeed listen to his voice, and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and an adversary to your adversaries.
and Saul threw the spear, for he said, “I will pin David to the wall!” David escaped from his presence twice.
A workman has cast an image, and the goldsmith overlays it with gold, and casts silver chains for it.
then you will delight yourself in Yahweh, and I will make you to ride on the high places of the earth, and I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father;” for Yahweh’s mouth has spoken it.
Israel was holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him will be held guilty. Evil will come on them,” ’ says Yahweh.”
In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely. This is his name by which he will be called: Yahweh our righteousness.
even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,
For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
saying, “Don’t harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads!”
He said to him, “Don’t be afraid; for the hand of Saul my father won’t find you; and you will be king over Israel, and I will be next to you; and Saul my father knows that also.”
But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face.”
It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.
he will make your righteousness shine out like light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Yahweh. I will make mention of your righteousness, even of yours alone.
Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. God, who is like you?
You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass.
The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her, will be like a dream, a vision of the night.
Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace. He spoke and said, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Most High God, come out, and come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the middle of the fire.
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”
It will happen in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples. All who burden themselves with it will be severely wounded, and all the nations of the earth will be gathered together against it.
The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.
I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
Because it is contained in Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.”
Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:
Behold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie—behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.
she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, “Behold, he has brought a Hebrew in to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.
He received what they handed him, fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molded calf. Then they said, “These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”
He will deliver their kings into your hand, and you shall make their name perish from under the sky. No one will be able to stand before you until you have destroyed them.
all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace. None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still. So I delivered you out of his hand.
Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he stuck the spear into the wall. David fled, and escaped that night.
Then Saul said to David, “You are blessed, my son David. You will both do mightily, and will surely prevail.” So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place.
When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, Yahweh relented of the disaster, and said to the angel who destroyed the people, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” Yahweh’s angel was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, says ‘You have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, and I have heard you.
Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don’t fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you will not prosper.”
Yahweh sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. When he had come into the house of his god, those who came out of his own body killed him there with the sword.
You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, neither will you be afraid of destruction when it comes.
God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him and prospered?
How much less when you say you don’t see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his offspring, forever more.
He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,
Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?
He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will shine.”
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
Pride goes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.
For he says, “Aren’t all of my princes kings?
How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, “Yahweh, the God of Israel says, ‘Because you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria,
Everyone helps his neighbor. They say to their brothers, “Be strong!”
Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.
“I am Yahweh. That is my name. I will not give my glory to another, nor my praise to engraved images.
The blacksmith takes an ax, works in the coals, fashions it with hammers, and works it with his strong arm. He is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint.
For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
They deck it with silver and with gold. They fasten it with nails and with hammers, so that it can’t move.
Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king’s word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.
My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm.”
But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger!
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.
They said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.
and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.