Yesaya 28:14

The Lord Will Judge Jerusalem

28:14 Therefore, listen to the Lord’s word,

you who mock,

you rulers of these people

who reside in Jerusalem! ¹ 

Yesaya 32:17

32:17 Fairness will produce peace ² 

and result in lasting security. ³ 

Yesaya 41:21

The Lord Challenges the Pagan Gods

41:21 “Present your argument,” says the Lord.

“Produce your evidence,” ⁴  says Jacob’s king. ⁵ 

Yesaya 46:5

46:5 To whom can you compare and liken me?

Tell me whom you think I resemble, so we can be compared!

[28:14]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[32:17]  ² tn Heb “and the product of fairness will be peace.”

[32:17]  ³ tn Heb “and the work of fairness [will be] calmness and security forever.”

[41:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “strong [words],” see HALOT 870 s.v. *עֲצֻמוֹת.

[41:21]  ⁵ sn Apparently this challenge is addressed to the pagan idol gods, see vv. 23-24.