dynamicbible/bibles/asv/23-51.json

{"ch":51,"vss":[{"v":1,"w":[{"t":"Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit whence ye were digged."}]},{"v":2,"w":[{"t":"Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many."}]},{"v":3,"w":[{"t":"For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody."}]},{"v":4,"w":[{"t":"Attend unto me, O my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall go forth from me, and I will establish my justice for a light of the peoples."}]},{"v":5,"w":[{"t":"My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the isles shall wait for me, and on mine arm shall they trust."}]},{"v":6,"w":[{"t":"Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished."}]},{"v":7,"w":[{"t":"Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings."}]},{"v":8,"w":[{"t":"For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation unto all generations."}]},{"v":9,"w":[{"t":"Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?"}]},{"v":10,"w":[{"t":"Is it not thou that driedst up the sea, the waters of the great deep; that madest the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?"}]},{"v":11,"w":[{"t":"And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away."}]},{"v":12,"w":[{"t":"I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and of the son of man that shall be made as grass;"}]},{"v":13,"w":[{"t":"and hast forgotten Jehovah thy Maker, that stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fearest continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he maketh ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?"}]},{"v":14,"w":[{"t":"The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail."}]},{"v":15,"w":[{"t":"For I am Jehovah thy God, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar: Jehovah of hosts is his name."}]},{"v":16,"w":[{"t":"And I have put my words in thy mouth, and have covered thee in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people."}]},{"v":17,"w":[{"t":"Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it."}]},{"v":18,"w":[{"t":"There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand among all the sons that she hath brought up."}]},{"v":19,"w":[{"t":"These two things are befallen thee, who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort thee?"}]},{"v":20,"w":[{"t":"Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are full of the wrath of Jehovah, the rebuke of thy God."}]},{"v":21,"w":[{"t":"Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:"}]},{"v":22,"w":[{"t":"Thus saith thy Lord Jehovah, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thy hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath; thou shalt no more drink it again:"}]},{"v":23,"w":[{"t":"and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee, that have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to them that go over."}]}]}