Isa 51:1 | NET2full | STEP | “ Listen to me, you who pursue godliness , who seek the Lord . Look at the rock from which you were chiseled , at the quarry from which you were dug .

‏ Isaiah 51:1

There is Hope for the Future

1 “Listen to me, you who pursue godliness, ^{▼▼tn Or “righteousness” (KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “justice”; NLT “hope for deliverance.”}
who seek the Lord.
Look at the rock from which you were chiseled,
at the quarry ^{▼▼tn Heb “the excavation of the hole.”} from which you were dug. ^{▼▼sn The “rock” and “quarry” refer here to Abraham and Sarah, the progenitors of the nation.}