Isaiah 50 : 1 (NLT)
This is what the LORD says: "Was your mother sent away because I divorced her? Did I sell you as slaves to my creditors? No, you were sold because of your sins. And your mother, too, was taken because of your sins.
Isaiah 50 : 2 (NLT)
Why was no one there when I came? Why didn't anyone answer when I called? Is it because I have no power to rescue? No, that is not the reason! For I can speak to the sea and make it dry up! I can turn rivers into deserts covered with dying fish.
Isaiah 50 : 3 (NLT)
I dress the skies in darkness, covering them with clothes of mourning."
Isaiah 50 : 4 (NLT)
The Sovereign LORD has given me his words of wisdom, so that I know how to comfort the weary. Morning by morning he wakens me and opens my understanding to his will.
Isaiah 50 : 5 (NLT)
The Sovereign LORD has spoken to me, and I have listened. I have not rebelled or turned away.
Isaiah 50 : 6 (NLT)
I offered my back to those who beat me and my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard. I did not hide my face from mockery and spitting.
Isaiah 50 : 7 (NLT)
Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like a stone, determined to do his will. And I know that I will not be put to shame.
Isaiah 50 : 8 (NLT)
He who gives me justice is near. Who will dare to bring charges against me now? Where are my accusers? Let them appear!
Isaiah 50 : 9 (NLT)
See, the Sovereign LORD is on my side! Who will declare me guilty? All my enemies will be destroyed like old clothes that have been eaten by moths!
Isaiah 50 : 10 (NLT)
Who among you fears the LORD and obeys his servant? If you are walking in darkness, without a ray of light, trust in the LORD and rely on your God.
Isaiah 50 : 11 (NLT)
But watch out, you who live in your own light and warm yourselves by your own fires. This is the reward you will receive from me: You will soon fall down in great torment.
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