Isaiah 2
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Lutheran reading notes
In Isaiah chapter 2, the prophetic message continues to reveal themes of judgment, repentance, messianic hope, and restoration. Lutheran interpretation often emphasizes the contrast between divine law, which exposes sin, and the promise of grace through God's future redemption. The chapter illustrates both warning and hope within God's covenant relationship.
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The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
Isaiah 2:1 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And it shall come to pass in the last days, {that} the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. {established: or, prepared}
Isaiah 2:2 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Isaiah 2:3 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. {pruninghooks: or, scythes}
Isaiah 2:4 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
Isaiah 2:5 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and {are} soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. {from...: or, more than the} {please...: or, abound with the}
Isaiah 2:6 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither {is there any} end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither {is there any} end of their chariots:
Isaiah 2:7 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
Isaiah 2:8 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.
Isaiah 2:9 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
Isaiah 2:10 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 2:11 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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For the day of the LORD of hosts {shall be} upon every {one that is} proud and lofty, and upon every {one that is} lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Isaiah 2:12 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, {that are} high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,
Isaiah 2:13 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills {that are} lifted up,
Isaiah 2:14 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,
Isaiah 2:15 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures. {pleasant...: Heb. pictures of desire}
Isaiah 2:16 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 2:17 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And the idols he shall utterly abolish. {he...: or, shall utterly pass away}
Isaiah 2:18 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth. {of the earth: Heb. of the dust}
Isaiah 2:19 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made {each one} for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats; {his idols of silver...: Heb. the idols of his silver, etc} {each...: or, for him}
Isaiah 2:20 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Isaiah 2:21 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.
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Cease ye from man, whose breath {is} in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Isaiah 2:22 highlights prophetic call to repentance and hope with emphasis on law, gospel, grace, and faith.