Isaiah 27 : 1 (NLT)
In that day the LORD will take his terrible, swift sword and punish Leviathan, the swiftly moving serpent, the coiling, writhing serpent. He will kill the dragon of the sea.
Isaiah 27 : 2 (NLT)
"In that day, sing about the fruitful vineyard.
Isaiah 27 : 3 (NLT)
I, the LORD, will watch over it, watering it carefully. Day and night I will watch so no one can harm it.
Isaiah 27 : 4 (NLT)
My anger will be gone. If I find briers and thorns growing, I will attack them; I will burn them up--
Isaiah 27 : 5 (NLT)
unless they turn to me for help. Let them make peace with me; yes, let them make peace with me."
Isaiah 27 : 6 (NLT)
The time is coming when Jacob's descendants will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole earth with fruit!
Isaiah 27 : 7 (NLT)
Has the LORD struck Israel as he struck her enemies? Has he punished her as he punished them?
Isaiah 27 : 8 (NLT)
No, but he exiled Israel to call her to account. She was exiled from her land as though blown away in a storm from the east.
Isaiah 27 : 9 (NLT)
The LORD did this to purge Israel's wickedness, to take away all her sin. As a result, all the pagan altars will be crushed to dust. No Asherah pole or pagan shrine will be left standing.
Isaiah 27 : 10 (NLT)
The fortified towns will be silent and empty, the houses abandoned, the streets overgrown with weeds. Calves will graze there, chewing on twigs and branches.
Isaiah 27 : 11 (NLT)
The people are like the dead branches of a tree, broken off and used for kindling beneath the cooking pots. Israel is a foolish and stupid nation, for its people have turned away from God. Therefore, the one who made them will show them no pity or mercy.
Isaiah 27 : 12 (NLT)
Yet the time will come when the LORD will gather them together like handpicked grain. One by one he will gather them-- from the Euphrates River in the east to the Brook of Egypt in the west.
Isaiah 27 : 13 (NLT)
In that day the great trumpet will sound. Many who were dying in exile in Assyria and Egypt will return to Jerusalem to worship the LORD on his holy mountain.
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