From 605390e7b7b087de1865bb244263dc9f447eb48d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Johnson Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:21:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Ch 28-30 minor edits/corrections --- 23-ISA.usfm | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/23-ISA.usfm b/23-ISA.usfm index e27dd0c3..28213cbb 100644 --- a/23-ISA.usfm +++ b/23-ISA.usfm @@ -2570,23 +2570,23 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain. \q1 \v 7 But now, our leaders stagger, \q1 and the priests and prophets also stagger -\q2 because of drinking a lot of wine and other alcoholic drinks. +\q2 because of drinking much wine and other alcoholic drinks. \q1 They are not able to think right; \q2 they see visions, but they cannot understand what they mean; \q2 they are unable to decide things correctly. \q1 -\v 8 All their tables are covered with their vomit; +\v 8 All of their tables are covered with their vomit; \q2 filth is everywhere. \s5 \q1 -\v 9 Who will he teach so that they can learn about knowledge? +\v 9 Who will he teach so they can learn about knowledge? \q2 Who will listen to him so that he can teach lessons to them so they can learn? \q1 Does he think that we are like little children who no longer drink milk, \q2 and that we are like babies who, not long ago, were weaned? \q1 -\v 10 He continually tells us, 'Do this, do that;' -\q2 first he tells us one rule, then another rule, +\v 10 He continually tells us, 'Do this, do that'; +\q2 first he tells us one rule, then another rule; \q2 he tells us only one line at a time." \s5 @@ -2615,15 +2615,15 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain. \q2 you who mock and make fun of me! \q1 \v 15 You boast and say, -\q1 "We made a promise with death to ensure that the power of death, when it passes over us, it cannot get to us. +\q1 "We made a promise with death to ensure that the power of death, when it passes over us, cannot get to us. \q2 We tried to turn our lying words into a shelter in which we could hide. \s5 \p \v 16 Therefore, Yahweh our Lord says this: -\q1 "Listen to this! I am going to place in Jerusalem someone who is like a foundation stone, +\q1 "Listen to this! I am going to place in Jerusalem someone who is like a foundation stone; \q2 he is like a stone that has been tested to determine if it is solid. -\q1 He will be like a valuable stone on which which it will be safe to build a house; +\q1 He will be like a valuable stone on which which it will be safe to build a house, \q2 and whoever trusts in him will never be disappointed. \s5 @@ -2637,9 +2637,9 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain. \s5 \q1 \v 18 I will cancel the covenant that you made with death, -\q2 and I will bring to an end the covenant you made with the place where the dead dwell. +\q2 and I will bring to an end the covenant you made with the place where dead people dwell. \q1 But when the vast flood comes, it will pour over you; -\q2 and day after day it will pass over you. +\q2 day after day, it will pass over you. \q1 \v 19 When the flood comes, it will pass through and over you like the river when it overflows its banks and causes flooding everywhere. \q1 When you finally understand the message of Yahweh, it will cause you to be terrified, not comforted. @@ -2647,18 +2647,18 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain. \s5 \q1 For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to wrap oneself in. -\v 20 You have heard people say, "Your bed is very short; you will not be able to sleep in it; -\q2 your blankets are very narrow; they will not cover you!" +\v 20 You have heard people say, "Your bed is very short; you will not be able to sleep in it. +\q2 Your blankets are very narrow; they will not cover you!" \q1 \v 21 Yahweh will come and cause you to be defeated; -\q2 he will do to you like he did to the army of Philistia at Mount Perizim, +\q2 he will do to you like he did to the army of Philistia at Mount Perazim \q2 and like he did to the Amorites at Gibeon Valley. \q1 What he will do will be very strange and unusual. \s5 \q1 \v 22 Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, has told me that he is going to destroy the entire land. -\q1 So do not ridicule what I say anymore, +\q1 So do not ridicule what I say anymore \q2 because if you do that, \q2 he will punish you even more severely. @@ -2796,8 +2796,8 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \q2 and that will happen very soon. \q1 \v 18 At that time, deaf people will be able to hear; -\q2 they will be able to hear when someone reads from a book; -\q1 and blind people will be able to see; +\q2 they will be able to hear when someone reads from a book. +\q1 And blind people will be able to see; \q2 they will be able to see things when it is gloomy and even when it is dark. \q1 \v 19 Yahweh will enable humble people to be very joyful again. @@ -2810,7 +2810,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \q2 And those who plan to do evil things will be executed. \q1 \v 21 Those who testify falsely in order to persuade judges to punish innocent people will vanish. -\q2 Similar things will happen to those who by lying in court persuade the judges to make unjust decisions. +\q2 Similar things will happen to those who, by lying in court, persuade the judges to make unjust decisions. \s5 \p @@ -2834,7 +2834,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \q2 but you did not ask my Spirit if that was what you should do. \q2 By doing that, you have increased the number of your sins. \q1 -\v 2 You went to Egypt to ask their rulers for help, +\v 2 You went to Egypt to ask their rulers for help \q2 without asking for my advice. \q1 You have trusted in the army of the king of Egypt to protect you; \q1 you have trusted in them @@ -2847,7 +2847,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \q1 \v 4 Officials from Judah have gone to the cities of Zoan and Hanes in Egypt to make treaties, \q1 -\v 5 but all those who trust in the king of Egypt will be humiliated, +\v 5 but all those who trust in the king of Egypt will be humiliated \q2 because that nation will not be able to help you; \q1 the treaty that you have made requesting help from them will be useless; \q2 instead, the result will be that you will be humiliated and disgraced." @@ -2869,10 +2869,10 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \s5 \q1 \v 8 Yahweh told me to write on a scroll a message, -\q2 in order that it would be a witness to the people of Judah +\q2 so that it would be a witness to the people of Judah \q1 that would endure forever. \q1 -\v 9 It would remind them that that they are deceitful and always rebelling against Yahweh, +\v 9 It would remind them that that they are deceitful and always rebelling against Yahweh \q2 and that they refuse to pay attention to what he tells them. \s5 @@ -2930,14 +2930,14 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \q1 Do not forget he is a God who acts justly; \q2 Yahweh is pleased with those who patiently trust in him. \p -\v 19 You people who live in Jerusalem, none of you will not cry anymore. Yahweh will be kind to you when you call out to him for help. He will answer you as soon as he hears you call. +\v 19 You people who live in Jerusalem, none of you will cry anymore. Yahweh will be kind to you when you call out to him for help. He will answer you as soon as he hears you call. \s5 -\v 20 Although now Yahweh has brought poverty on you, he, your teacher, will not hide himself from you. He will teach you many things clearly. +\v 20 Although now Yahweh has brought poverty on you, he—your teacher—will not hide himself from you. He will teach you many things clearly. \v 21 And you will hear him speak to you to guide you. Right behind you he will say, "This is the road on which you should walk; walk on this road!" \s5 -\v 22 When that happens, you will destroy all your idols that are covered with silver or gold. You will throw them away like you throw away a filthy rag, and you will say to them, "We do not need you anymore!" +\v 22 When that happens, you will destroy all of your idols that are covered with silver or gold. You will throw them away like you throw away a filthy rag, and you will say to them, "We do not need you anymore!" \s5 \p @@ -2965,7 +2965,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w \v 29 But his people will sing joyfully \q2 like they sing during the nights when they celebrate a holy festival. \q1 They will be very joyful, -\q2 like a large group of his people are joyful when they go up to Mount Zion in Jerusalem, +\q2 like a large group of his people is joyful when they go up to Mount Zion in Jerusalem, \q1 along with men playing flutes \q when they are all going there to worship Yahweh. \q2 He is like a huge rock on top of which we Israelite people are safe.