Isaiah 66:8
8Has anyone ever heard of such a thing? Has anyone seen anything like this? A country born in a day? A nation born in a flash? But Zion was barely in labor when she had her babies!
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8Has anyone ever heard of such a thing? Has anyone seen anything like this? A country born in a day? A nation born in a flash? But Zion was barely in labor when she had her babies!
Isaiah 66 closes the book with a stunning courtroom scene. Heaven is God's throne, earth his footstool — no temple can contain him. Yet he looks with favor on the humble and contrite. The chapter pivots sharply: God rejects empty worship while promising restoration for Jerusalem.
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