The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 65:20 (NKJV)
“No more shall an infant from there live but a few days, Nor an old man who has not fulfilled his days; For the child shall die one hundred years old, But the sinner being one hundred years old shall be accursed.

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

They shall build houses and inhabit them; They shall plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

- Isaiah 65:21 (NKJV)

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

They shall not build and another inhabit; They shall not plant and another eat; For as the days of a tree, so shall be the days of My people, And My elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

- Isaiah 65:22 (NKJV)

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

They shall not labor in vain, Nor bring forth children for trouble; For they shall be the descendants of the blessed of the LORD, And their offspring with them.

- Isaiah 65:23 (NKJV)

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 65:24 (NIV)

Before they call I will answer;
while they are still speaking I will hear.​

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 65:25 (NIV)

The wolf and the lamb will feed together,
and the lion will eat straw like the ox,
and dust will be the serpent’s food.
They will neither harm nor destroy
on all my holy mountain,’
says the Lord. ​

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 66:1 (NKJV)
Thus says the LORD: “Heaven is My throne, And earth is My footstool. Where is the house that you will build Me? And where is the place of My rest?

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 66:2 (NKJV)
For all those things My hand has made, And all those things exist,” Says the LORD. “But on this one will I look: On him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, And who trembles at My word.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 66:3 (NIV)

But whoever sacrifices a bull is like one who kills a person,
and whoever offers a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck;
whoever makes a grain offering is like one who presents pig’s blood,
and whoever burns memorial incense is like one who worships an idol.
They have chosen their own ways, and they delight in their abominations;

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 66:4 (NIV)

so I also will choose harsh treatment for them and will bring on them what they dread.
For when I called, no one answered, when I spoke, no one listened.
They did evil in my sight and chose what displeases me.’

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

Hear the word of the LORD, You who tremble at His word: "Your brethren who hated you, Who cast you out for My name's sake, said, 'Let the LORD be glorified, That we may see your joy.' But they shall be ashamed."

- Isaiah 66:5 (NKJV)

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

The sound of noise from the city! A voice from the temple! The voice of the LORD, Who fully repays His enemies!

- Isaiah 66:6 (NKJV)

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 66:7 (NKJV)
“Before she was in labor, she gave birth; Before her pain came, She delivered a male child.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 66:8 (NKJV)
Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall the earth be made to give birth in one day? Or shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion was in labor, She gave birth to her children.

 

[SaltwaterGirl]

Shall I bring to the time of birth, and not cause delivery?" says the LORD. "Shall I who cause delivery shut up the womb?" says your God.

- Isaiah 66:9 (NKJV)

 

[akaBeliever]

"Rejoice with Jerusalem, And be glad with her, all you who love her; Rejoice for joy with her, all you who mourn for her;

- Isaiah 66:10 (NKJV)

 

[akaBeliever]

That you may feed and be satisfied With the consolation of her bosom, That you may drink deeply and be delighted With the abundance of her glory."

- Isaiah 66:11 (NKJV)

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 66:12 (CSB)

For this is what the Lord says:

I will make peace flow to her like a river,
and the wealth of nations like a flood;
you will nurse and be carried on her hip
and bounced on her lap.
​

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Isaiah 66:13 (CSB)

As a mother comforts her son,
so I will comfort you,
and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.
​

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Isaiah 66:14 (NKJV)
When you see this, your heart shall rejoice, And your bones shall flourish like grass; The hand of the LORD shall be known to His servants, And His indignation to His enemies.