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Isaiah 65 RV1885 — Isaiah 65

1 I AM inquired of by them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:1

2 I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that is not good, after their own thoughts; RV1885 — Isaiah 65:2

3 a people that provoketh me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks; RV1885 — Isaiah 65:3

4 which sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels; RV1885 — Isaiah 65:4

5 which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou: these are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:5

6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom, RV1885 — Isaiah 65:6

7 your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the Lord, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:7

8 Thus saith the Lord, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:8

9 And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:9

10 And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:10

11 But ye that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for Fortune, and that fill up mingled wine unto Destiny; RV1885 — Isaiah 65:11

12 I will destine you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but ye did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:12

13 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed: RV1885 — Isaiah 65:13

14 behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:14

15 And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen, and the Lord GODshall slay thee; and he shall call his servants by another name: RV1885 — Isaiah 65:15

16 so that he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:16

17 For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:17

18 But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:18

19 And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:19

20 There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old, and the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:20

21 And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:21

22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:22

23 They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:23

24 And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:24

25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox: and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord. RV1885 — Isaiah 65:25