book_id: ISA

book: Isaiah

reference: Isaiah 65:1

text: I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.


reference: Isaiah 65:2

text: I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;


reference: Isaiah 65:3

text: A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;


reference: Isaiah 65:4

text: Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine’s flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;


reference: Isaiah 65:5

text: Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.


reference: Isaiah 65:6

text: Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,


reference: Isaiah 65:7

text: Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.


reference: Isaiah 65:8

text: ¶ Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants’ sakes, that I may not destroy them all.


reference: Isaiah 65:9

text: And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.


reference: Isaiah 65:10

text: And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.


reference: Isaiah 65:11

text: ¶ But ye are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.


reference: Isaiah 65:12

text: Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.


reference: Isaiah 65:13

text: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:


reference: Isaiah 65:14

text: Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.


reference: Isaiah 65:15

text: And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:


reference: Isaiah 65:16

text: That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.


reference: Isaiah 65:17

text: ¶ For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.


reference: Isaiah 65:18

text: But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.


reference: Isaiah 65:19

text: And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying.


reference: Isaiah 65:20

text: There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.


reference: Isaiah 65:21

text: And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.


reference: Isaiah 65:22

text: They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.


reference: Isaiah 65:23

text: They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.


reference: Isaiah 65:24

text: And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.


reference: Isaiah 65:25

text: The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.