SCRIPTURE PROMPT

April 2024 Scripture Prompt

Who calls evil good?

Julie Ranson
Koinonia
Published in
2 min readApr 4, 2024

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Thanks to Jacquelyn Lynn for this scripture suggestion!

April’s scripture prompt verse is Isaiah 5:20–21

We give you three versions here, but you are welcome to use ANY version you prefer. You may also focus on only one portion of the verse.

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! 21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and shrewd in their own sight!
(Isaiah 5:20–21, ESV)

What sorrow for those who say that evil is good and good is evil, that dark is light and light is dark, that bitter is sweet and sweet is bitter. 21 What sorrow for those who are wise in their own eyes and think themselves so clever.
(Isaiah 5:20–21, NLT)

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! 21 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!
(Isaiah 5:20–21, NKJV)

Think about…
1) Does this scripture spark a memory? A story?
2) What new lesson did God teach you?
3) How do you use this scripture message in your…

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Julie Ranson
Koinonia

Word Lover. Writer. Self-improver. Believer. Widow. Mother of three adults. Find me everywhere: https://linktr.ee/jjranson