1 In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all the fortified cities of Judah and captured them. 2 Then the king of Assyria sent…

1 When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and went into the temple of the Lord. 2 He sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna…

1 In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, ‘This is what the Lordsays:…

1 At that time Marduk-Baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent Hezekiah letters and a gift, because he had heard of his illness and recovery. 2 Hezekiah received the…

1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service has been completed, that her sin has been paid…

1 ‘Be silent before me, you islands! Let the nations renew their strength! Let them come forward and speak; let us meet together at the place of judgment. 2 ‘Who…

1 ‘Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to the nations….

1 But now, this is what the Lordsays – he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned…

1 ‘But now listen, Jacob, my servant, Israel, whom I have chosen. 2 This is what the Lordsays – he who made you, who formed you in the womb, and…

1 ‘This is what the Lordsays to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I take hold of to subdue nations before him and to strip kings of their armour,…