Isaiah 25 : 1 (HCSB)
LORD, You are my God; I will exalt You. I will praise Your name, for You have accomplished wonders, plans *formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness.
Isaiah 25 : 2 (HCSB)
For You have turned the city into a pile of rubble, a fortified city, into a ruin; the fortress of barbarians is no longer a city; it will never be rebuilt.
Isaiah 25 : 3 (HCSB)
Therefore, a strong people will honor You. A city of violent people will fear You.
Isaiah 25 : 4 (HCSB)
For You have been a stronghold for the poor, a stronghold for the humble person in his distress, a refuge from the rain, a shade from the heat. When the breath of the violent is like rain *against a wall,
Isaiah 25 : 5 (HCSB)
like heat in a dry land, You subdue the uproar of barbarians. As the shade of a cloud *cools the heat of the day, so He stills the song of the violent.
Isaiah 25 : 6 (HCSB)
The LORD of Hosts will prepare a feast for all the peoples on this mountain-- a feast of aged wine, choice meat, finely aged wine.
Isaiah 25 : 7 (HCSB)
On this mountain *He will destroy the burial shroud, the shroud over all the peoples, the sheet covering all the nations;
Isaiah 25 : 8 (HCSB)
He will destroy death forever. The Lord God will wipe away the tears from every face and remove His people's disgrace from the whole earth, for the LORD has spoken.
Isaiah 25 : 9 (HCSB)
On that day it will be said, "Look, this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the Lord; we have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation."
Isaiah 25 : 10 (HCSB)
For the LORD's power will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trampled in a dung pile.
Isaiah 25 : 11 (HCSB)
He will spread out his arms in the middle of it, as a swimmer spreads out *his arms to swim. His pride will be brought low, along with the trickery of his hands.
Isaiah 25 : 12 (HCSB)
The high-walled fortress will be brought down, thrown to the ground, to the dust.
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