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Isaiah 66:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the LORD.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And it will happen that from one new moon to the next, and from one Sabbath to the next, all people everywhere will come to worship before me, says the LORD.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising that a time will come when all people from every nation will regularly worship Him together.

📚 Historical Context

Isaiah was a prophet in ancient Judah during the 8th century BC, addressing a nation under threat from Assyrian invasions and calling them to repentance and faith in God. This verse, from the closing chapter of his book, envisions a future era of peace and restoration after exile, where people from all nations will worship God regularly on new moons and Sabbaths, reflecting the Jewish calendar's emphasis on these holy times as symbols of God's covenant. It highlights God's promise of universal worship in a renewed creation, tying into broader themes of judgment and redemption in Isaiah's prophecies.

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