Isaiah Chapter 28-35
Isaiah chapters 28-35 contain prophecies of deliverance for Israel and Judah during a time when they were being threatened by the Assyrian Empire. These chapters provide hope and encouragement for the people of Israel and Judah, assuring them that God would come to their rescue.
Chapter 28 begins with a warning to the people of Israel and Judah that they have strayed from God's ways and need to return to Him. The chapter then goes on to describe the consequences of their disobedience and their impending destruction at the hands of Assyria.
In chapter 29, Isaiah prophesies about the siege of Jerusalem by the Assyrians. He tells the people that God will ultimately defeat their enemies and that they will be freed from their oppression. He also warns them not to rely on their own strength or the strength of other nations, but to put their trust in God.
Chapter 30 contains a message of both judgment and deliverance. Isaiah tells the people that their reliance on Egypt for help against Assyria will only lead to their downfall.
In chapter 31, Isaiah warns the people not to put their trust in human alliances or military might. Instead, they should rely on God, who is powerful and faithful. He promises that God will protect and deliver them from their enemies.
Chapter 32 contains a message of hope for the future. Isaiah tells the people that there will be a time of peace and prosperity, and that the righteous will be rewarded while the wicked will be punished.
In chapter 33, Isaiah prophesies about the downfall of Assyria and the restoration of Israel. He tells the people that God will protect them and that their enemies will be defeated.
Chapter 34 contains a message of judgment for the nations that have opposed God's people. Isaiah describes the destruction that will come upon them as a result of their disobedience.
Finally, in chapter 35, Isaiah describes the restoration of Israel and the coming of the Messiah. He tells the people that God will make the desert bloom and that the blind will see, the deaf will hear, and the lame will walk.
