English Bible Presentation Sharing - Isaiah Book, chapter 66, verse 1 in Ylt Version

Isaiah 66 : 1 (YLT)

Thus said Jehovah: The heavens *are My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where is this -- the house that ye build for Me? And where is this -- the place -- My rest?

Isaiah 66 : 2 (YLT)

And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.

Isaiah 66 : 3 (YLT)

Whoso slaughtereth the ox smiteth a man, Whoso sacrificeth the lamb beheadeth a dog, Whoso is bringing up a present -- The blood of a sow, Whoso is making mention of frankincense, Is blessing iniquity. Yea, they have fixed on their own ways, And in their abominations their soul hath delighted.

Isaiah 66 : 4 (YLT)

I also -- I fix on their vexations, And their fears I bring in to them, Because I have called, and there is none answering, I spake, and they have not hearkened, And they do the evil things in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed.

Isaiah 66 : 5 (YLT)

Hear a word of Jehovah, Ye who are trembling unto His word, Said have your brethren who are hating you, Who are driving you out, for My name`s sake: `Honoured is Jehovah, and we look on your joy,` But they are ashamed.

Isaiah 66 : 6 (YLT)

A voice of noise *is from the city, a voice from the temple, The voice of Jehovah, giving recompence to His enemies.

Isaiah 66 : 7 (YLT)

Before she is pained she hath brought forth, Before a pang cometh to her, She hath delivered a male.

Isaiah 66 : 8 (YLT)

Who hath heard anything like this? Who hath seen anything like these? Is earth caused to bring forth in one day? Born is a nation at once? For she hath been pained, Zion also hath borne her sons.

Isaiah 66 : 9 (YLT)

`Do I bring to the birth, And not cause to bring forth?` saith Jehovah, `Am not I He who is causing to beget? I have also restrained,` said thy God.

Isaiah 66 : 10 (YLT)

Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, And be glad in her, all ye loving her, Rejoice ye with her for joy, All ye are mourning for her,

Isaiah 66 : 11 (YLT)

So that ye suck, and have been satisfied, From the breast of her consolations, So that ye wring out, and have delighted yourselves From the abundance of her honour.

Isaiah 66 : 12 (YLT)

For thus said Jehovah: `Lo, I am stretching out to her peace as a river, And as an overflowing stream the honour of nations, And ye have sucked, on the side ye are carried, And on the knees ye are dandled.

Isaiah 66 : 13 (YLT)

As one whom his mother comforteth, so do I comfort you, Yea, in Jerusalem ye are comforted.

Isaiah 66 : 14 (YLT)

And ye have seen, and rejoiced hath your heart, And your bones as tender grass do flourish, And the hand of Jehovah hath been known unto His servants, And He hath been indignant with His enemies.

Isaiah 66 : 15 (YLT)

For, lo, Jehovah in fire cometh, And as a hurricane His chariots, To refresh in fury His anger, And His rebuke in flames of fire.

Isaiah 66 : 16 (YLT)

For by fire and by His sword, Doth Jehovah do judgment with all flesh. And many have been Jehovah`s pierced ones.`

Isaiah 66 : 17 (YLT)

Those sanctifying and cleansing themselves at the gardens, After Ahad in the midst, Eating flesh of the sow, And of the abomination, and of the mouse, Together are consumed, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Isaiah 66 : 18 (YLT)

And I -- their works and their thoughts, I come to gather all the nations and tongues, And they have come and seen My honour.

Isaiah 66 : 19 (YLT)

And I have set among them a sign, And have sent out of them those escaping unto the nations, (Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, drawing bow, Tubal and Javan, the isles that are far off,) Who have not heard My fame, nor seen Mine honour, And they have declared Mine honour among nations.

Isaiah 66 : 20 (YLT)

And they have brought all your brethren out of all the nations, A present to Jehovah, On horses, and on chariot, and on litters, And on mules, and on dromedaries, Unto My holy mountain Jerusalem, said Jehovah, As the sons of Israel bring the present in a clean vessel, Into the house of Jehovah.

Isaiah 66 : 21 (YLT)

And also of them I take for priests, For Levites, said Jehovah.

Isaiah 66 : 22 (YLT)

For, as the new heavens and the new earth that I am making, Are standing before Me, An affirmation of Jehovah! So remain doth your seed and your name.

Isaiah 66 : 23 (YLT)

And it hath been from month to month, And from sabbath to sabbath, Come do all flesh to bow themselves before Me, Said Jehovah.

Isaiah 66 : 24 (YLT)

And they have gone forth, And looked on the carcases of the men Who are transgressing against me, For their worm dieth not, And their fire is not quenched, And they have been an abhorrence to all flesh!