Israel Exhorted 1 “Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, Who seek the Lord: Look to the rock from which you were hewn And to the quarry from which you…

Cheer for Prostrate Zion 1 Awake, awake, Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion; Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; For the uncircumcised and the…

The Suffering Servant 1 Who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lordbeen revealed? 2 For He grew up before Him like a tender shoot,…

The Fertility of Zion 1 “Shout for joy, O barren one, you who have borne nochild; Break forth into joyful shouting and cry aloud, you who have not travailed; For…

The Free Offer of Mercy 1 “Ho! Every one who thirsts, come to the waters; And you who have no money come, buy and eat. Come, buy wine and milk…

Rewards for Obedience to God 1 Thus says the Lord, “Preserve justice and do righteousness, For My salvation is about to come And My righteousness to be revealed. 2 “How…

Evil Leaders Rebuked 1 The righteous man perishes, and no man takes it to heart; And devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is…

Observances of Fasts 1 “Cry loudly, do not hold back; Raise your voice like a trumpet, And declare to My people their transgression And to the house of Jacob their…

Separation from God 1 Behold, the Lord’shand is not so short That it cannot save; Nor is His ear so dull That it cannot hear. 2 But your iniquities have…

A Glorified Zion 1 “Arise, shine; for your light has come, And the glory of the Lordhas risen upon you. 2 “For behold, darkness will cover the earth And deep…