Read Isaiah 14 in the ESV and note what sticks out at you as you read. Then summarize in your own words what this passage is about.
Fill in the blank for Isaiah 14:1-2 ESV
For the LORD will have ________________ on Jacob and will again _________ Israel, and will set them in their own land, and sojourners will join them and attach themselves to the house of Jacob. And the ____________ will take them to their place and the house of Israel will posses them in the LORD’s land as male and female slaves. They will take __________ those who were their captors and rule over those who oppressed them.
How many times throughout the history of the nation of Israel has the LORD shown compassion on His beloved people and either set them in their own land?
In what ways has the LORD shown compassion on you and chose you once again to fulfill His unique purposes in the earth today?
Who are the sojourners who have attached themselves to the house of Jacob and why?
Read again Isaiah 14:3-23 ESV
Who is the King of Babylon mentioned in a literal sense and in a spiritual sense?
What is the fate of this “king”?
What did this king say in His heart?
What does the LORD say will happen to this king and his nation? Was it fulfilled and when?
