[DailyReading] Rest rejected

[Daily Bible Readings]

Lesson: Commit
Reading: Rest rejected  2012-03-02
Reference: Isa. 30:8-17 

Isa 30:8: Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
Isa 30:9: That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord:
Isa 30:10: Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
Isa 30:11: Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
Isa 30:12: Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:
Isa 30:13: Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Isa 30:14: And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.
Isa 30:15: For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
Isa 30:16: But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Isa 30:17: One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
(KJV)