Kings765–695 BCEJerusalem
Isaiah the Prophet
Prophecy
Core Concept
Destruction is not the last word: from the same prophet came the rebuke of society's wrongs and the promise of consolation and redemption, for Israel and for all the nations.
Biography
One of the greatest of the literary prophets. His prophecies of destruction and consolation – "Comfort, comfort my people" – accompany Israel in every generation.
Writings on Sefaria
The writings of Isaiah can be read on Sefaria, a free library of Jewish texts. A title opens the text itself.
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