Quotes About Guidance

If you do not know, O fairest of women, follow the tracks of the flock, and graze your young goats near the tents of the shepherds.

I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”

This is the message that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz concerning Judah and Jerusalem:

Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.

the mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the soothsayer and the elder,

“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”

Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.

Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,

Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Laundererís Field,

Again the LORD spoke to Ahaz, saying,

“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”

And the LORD spoke to me further:

“Because this people has rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and rejoiced in Rezin and the son of Remaliah,

Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”

For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:

I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.

When men tell you to consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldnít a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?

To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.

The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.

For those who guide this people mislead them, and those they mislead are swallowed up.

Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his native land.

In that day men will look to their Maker and turn their eyes to the Holy One of Israel.

Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and reveal what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt.