Old Testament · Prophets
Isaiah chapter 2
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The that , son of Amoz, saw — about and :In the , this will happen:
The where stands
will be established as the highest of all mountains,
lifted above every hill —
and every nation will toward it.Many peoples will come and say,
“Let’s go up to the mountain of Yahweh,
to the house of Jacob’s God —
so he can ,
and we can in his paths.”
Because will go out from ,
and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem.He will between nations
and for many peoples.
They will beat their
and their .
Nation will not raise a sword against nation,
and they will never again .People of , come —
let’s walk in the of Yahweh.Because you have abandoned your people, the house of Jacob —
they are filled with ,
with like the ,
and they make deals with foreigners’ children.Their land is full of —
their wealth has no end.
Their land is full of —
their have no end.Their land is full of —
they bow down to the work of their own hands,
to what their own fingers have made.So is ,
each person humbled —
do not lift them up.Go into the rocks,
hide in the dust —
from the of Yahweh,
from the .The of humanity will be humbled,
and the pride of people will be brought low.
Yahweh alone will be exalted on .Because has reserved a day
for everything proud and arrogant,
for everything lifted up — it will be brought low.For all the , tall and towering,
and all the ;for all the high mountains
and all the towering hills;for every high tower
and every ;for all the
and all the ;The of humanity will be brought down,
and the pride of people will be humbled.
Yahweh alone will be exalted on that day.And the worthless idols will .People will crawl into caves in the rocks
and holes in the ground —
from the terrifying presence of Yahweh,
from the brilliance of his majesty,
when he rises to .On that day, people will throw away
their idols of silver and their idols of gold —
the ones they made for themselves to worship —
they’ll throw them to the moles and the bats.They will crawl into the crevices of rocks
and the clefts of cliffs —
from the terrifying presence of Yahweh,
from the brilliance of his majesty,
when he rises to shake the earth.Stop putting your trust in ,
who have nothing but .
What are they really worth?