Berean Standard Bible

Isaiah 8

3 verses with confession references in this chapter

  1. 1 Then Yahweh said to me, “Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before Then the LORD said to me, “Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz. After Then Yahweh said to me, “Take a large scroll and write on it with an ordinary stylus: Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
  2. 2 And I will appoint for Myself trustworthy witnesses—Uriah the priest and Zechariah son of Jeberekiah.”
  3. 3 And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. Yahweh said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. The LORD said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz. After And I had relations with the prophetess, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. Yahweh said to me, “Name him Maher-shalal-hash-baz.
  4. 4 For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”
  5. 5 And Yahweh spoke to me further: BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before And the LORD spoke to me further: After And Yahweh spoke to me further:
  6. 6 “Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoiced in Rezin and the son of Remaliah,
  7. 7 the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates—the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.
  8. 8 It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!
  9. 9 Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
  10. 10 Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
  11. 11 For this is what Yahweh has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people: BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people: After For this is what Yahweh has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:
  12. 12 “Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread.
  13. 13 Yahweh of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded. After Yahweh of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
  14. 14 And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare. MORE
  15. 15 Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”
  16. 16 Bind up the testimony and seal the law among my disciples.
  17. 17 I will wait for Yahweh, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him. After I will wait for Yahweh, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.
  18. 18 Here am I, and the children Yahweh has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from Yahweh of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion. BSB transformation LORD -> Yahweh Before Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion. After Here am I, and the children Yahweh has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from Yahweh of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
  19. 19 When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living? MORE
  20. 20 To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. MORE
  21. 21 They will roam the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged; and looking upward, they will curse their king and their God.
  22. 22 Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness.