{"book":"Isaiah","slug":"isaiah","ch":6,"genre":"poetry","sub":"Isaiah","prev":"isaiah/5","next":"isaiah/7","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.","f":["Or the hem of His robe"],"h":"Isaiah’s Commission","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two [wings] they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.","f":[]},{"v":3,"t":"And they were calling out to one another:“ Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"And they were calling out to one another:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"all the earth is full of His glory.”"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":4,"t":"At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook, and the temple was filled with smoke.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":5,"t":"Then I said:“ Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Then I said:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Woe is me,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for I am ruined,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"because I am a man of unclean lips"},{"style":"indent2","t":"dwelling among a people of unclean lips;"},{"style":"indent1","t":"for my eyes have seen the King,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"the LORD of Hosts.”"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":6,"t":"Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":7,"t":"And with it he touched my mouth and said:“ Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"And with it he touched my mouth and said:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Now that this has touched your lips,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"your iniquity is removed"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and your sin is atoned for.”"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":8,"t":"Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying:“ Whom shall I send? Who will go for Us?” And I said:“ Here am I. Send me!”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Whom shall I send?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Who will go for Us?”"},{"style":"reg","t":"And I said:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Here am I. Send me!”"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":9,"t":"And He replied:“ Go and tell this people, ‘ Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’","f":["Hebrew; LXX ‘You shall be ever hearing, but never understanding; you shall be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ Cited in Matthew 13:14, Mark 4:12, Luke 8:10, and Acts 28:26"],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"And He replied:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Go and tell this people,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"‘ Be ever hearing, but never understanding;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":10,"t":"{Make} the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”","f":["Hebrew; LXX For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them. Cited in Matthew 13:15, Mark 4:12, John 12:40, and Acts 28:27"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"{Make} the hearts of this people calloused;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"deafen their ears and close their eyes."},{"style":"indent1","t":"Otherwise they might see with their eyes,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"hear with their ears,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"understand with their hearts,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"and turn and be healed.”"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":11,"t":"Then I asked:“ How long, O Lord?” And He replied:“ Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left unoccupied and the land is desolate and ravaged,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"reg","t":"Then I asked:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ How long, O Lord?”"},{"style":"reg","t":"And He replied:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ Until the cities lie ruined"},{"style":"indent1","t":"and without inhabitant,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"until the houses are left unoccupied"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the land is desolate and ravaged,"}],"style":"reg"},{"v":12,"t":"until the LORD has driven men far away and the land is utterly forsaken.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"until the LORD has driven men far away"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the land is utterly forsaken."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":13,"t":"And though a tenth [remains] in [the land], it will be burned again. As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled, so the holy seed will be a stump [in the land].”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"And though a tenth [remains] in [the land],"},{"style":"indent2","t":"it will be burned again."},{"style":"indent1","t":"As the terebinth and oak leave stumps when felled,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"so the holy seed will be a stump [in the land].”"}],"style":"indent1"}]}