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<center><big>'''The Book of The Prophet Isaiah</big><br/>Chapter 1'''</center>
<center><big>'''The Book of The Prophet Isaiah</big><br/>Chapter 1'''</center>
<center><small>''His complaint against Judah, and her universal corruption.<br/>His exhortations to repentance.<br/>The prophet bewails her wickedness.<br/>760 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center>
<center><small>''His complaint against [[Judah]]/Jerusalem, and her universal corruption.<br/>His exhortations to repentance.<br/>The prophet bewails her wickedness.<br/>760 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center>
[[File:512px-Antonio Balestra - Prophet Isaiah.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Painting of [[Isaiah (prophet)|Isaiah]] by Antonio Balestra]]
'''1''' The vision of [[Isaiah (prophet)|Isaiah]] the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning [[Judah]] and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
'''1''' The vision of [[Isaiah (prophet)|Isaiah]] the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning [[Judah]] and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
'''7''' Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
'''7''' Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
'''8''' And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
'''8''' And the daughter of [[Zion]] is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
'''9''' Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as [[Sodom]], and we should have been like unto [[Gomorrah]].
'''9''' Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as [[Sodom]], and we should have been like unto [[Gomorrah]].
'''10''' Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
'''10''' Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of [[Gomorrah]].
'''11''' To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
'''11''' To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
'''15''' And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
'''15''' And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
'''16''' Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
'''16''' Wash you, make you clean; put away the [[evil]] of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
'''17''' Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
'''17''' Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.