Isaiah, who prophesied in the 8th century BC, is among the most influential major prophets in the Hebrew Bible. (“Major” ...

Till now, the Bible has been nominally sympathetic ... but it's certainly no surprise that Isaiah is popular with Christians, since the book teaches a proto-Christian theology.

Until we got to Isaiah, that has been the Bible’s attitude, too. It has been a very life-is-for-the-living book. The laws and stories all concern how we treat each other here on earth.

They were amazed to think that the original language of the Bible is in many ways the same language spoken by 9,000,000 Israelis today. I showed them the Hebrew verses of the Book of Isaiah on my ...

both of whom are interested in telling exactly what the Bible text is saying, not what people read into it. “Isaiah” is part of a series of Maggid Books, a division of Koren Publishers ...

I’m not a Bible scholar, and my friend is quick to point out that neither is she. But if Isaiah is indeed describing God’s shelter/canopy via the Iron Dome, what a vivid reminder that God ...

His book takes place around 730 B.C., when ... Even as erudite a scholar as Pope Benedict XVI admits that many Bible experts are perplexed by Isaiah’s prophecy. That is, they can’t quite ...

According to the Bible, Isaiah and Hezekiah were thrust together ... at the court of the Hebrew king Zedekiah, according to the book of Jeremiah—were discovered a few feet apart from one ...