Guide to Isaiah
Summary
Videos
Watch selected videos on this book of the Bible to enhance your study. Note: Not all videos included come from a Latter-day Saint perspective. Inclusion on this list should not imply endorsement for all content.
Historical Settings
Time
*All Dates Are Approximate, according to the narrative of the Bible. These dates may reflect literary significance as opposed to the precise dates of history.
See Biblical Chronology- 739–711 B.C.*
Further Reading
Kent P. Jackson, “Authorship of the Book of Isaiah,” in Studies in Scripture, vol. 4: 1 Kings to Malachi, ed. Kent P. Jackson (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1993), 80–85.
Kent P. Jackson, “Comfort My People (Isaiah 34–50),” in Studies in Scripture, vol. 4: 1 Kings to Malachi, ed. Kent P. Jackson (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1993), 128–145.
Victor L. Ludlow, LeGrande Davies, Monte S. Nyman, and Ann N. Madsen, “Isaiah” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism 4 volumes (New York, NY: Macmillan, 1992), 1:698–704
Keith A. Meservy, “God Is with Us (Isaiah 1–17),” in Studies in Scripture, vol. 4: 1 Kings to Malachi, ed. Kent P. Jackson (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1993), 86–107.
Hugh W. Nibley, “Great Are the Words of Isaiah” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament, ed. Paul Y. Hoskisson (Provo, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center / Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2005), 177–195.
Donald W. Parry, The Book of Isaiah: A New Translation (Preliminary Edition) (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2022).
Donald W. Parry, “The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaA)—Catalogue of Textual Variants,” Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 41 (2020): 55–74.
Donald W. Parry and John W. Welch, eds., Isaiah in the Book of Mormon (Provo, UT: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1998).
Dana M. Pike, “The Poor and the Needy in the Book of Isaiah,” in Covenant of Compassion (Provo, UT: BYU Religious Studies Center / Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2021), 213–236.
David Rolph Seely, “The Lord Is Our Judge and Our King (Isaiah 18–33),” in Studies in Scripture, vol. 4: 1 Kings to Malachi, ed. Kent P. Jackson (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1993), 108–127.
David Rolph Seely, “The Lord Will Bring Salvation (Isaiah 51–66),” in Studies in Scripture, vol. 4: 1 Kings to Malachi, ed. Kent P. Jackson (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1993), 146–164.