Yesaya 51:13

51:13 Why do you forget ¹  the Lord, who made you,

who stretched out the sky ² 

and founded the earth?

Why do you constantly tremble all day long ³ 

at the anger of the oppressor,

when he makes plans to destroy?

Where is the anger of the oppressor? ⁴ 

Yesaya 66:14

66:14 When you see this, you will be happy, ⁵ 

and you will be revived. ⁶ 

The Lord will reveal his power to his servants

and his anger to his enemies. ⁷ 

[51:13]  ¹ tn Heb “and that you forget.”

[51:13]  ² tn Or “the heavens” (also in v. 16). The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heavens” or “sky” depending on the context.

[51:13]  ³ tn Heb “and that you tremble constantly all the day.”

[51:13]  ⁴ tn The question anticipates the answer, “Ready to disappear!” See v. 14.

[66:14]  ⁵ tn “and you will see and your heart will be happy.”

[66:14]  ⁶ tn Heb “and your bones like grass will sprout.”

[66:14]  ⁷ tn Heb “and the hand of the Lord will be made known to his servants, and anger to his enemies.”