from Henry Whitney, formatting to poetry to match OT with NT

23-ISA.usfm

@@ -496,7 +496,9 @@
 \q1 "Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of hosts! The whole earth is full of his glory."
 
 \s5
+\p
 \v 4 The foundations of the thresholds shook at the voices of those who were crying out, and the house was filled with smoke.
+\p
 \v 5 Then I said,
 \q1 "Woe is me! For I am doomed because I am a man of unclean lips,
 \q1 and I live among a people of unclean lips,
@@ -509,6 +511,7 @@
 \q1 "See, this has touched your lips; your guilt has been taken away, and your sin atoned for."
 
 \s5
+\p
 \v 8 I heard the voice of the Lord say, "Whom shall I send; who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here I am; send me."
 
 \q1

24-JER.usfm

@@ -2343,16 +2343,47 @@
 
 \s5
 \p
-\v 31 Look, the days are coming—this is Yahweh's declaration—when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.
-\v 32 It will not be like the covenant that I established with their fathers in the days when I took them by their hand to bring them out from the land of Egypt. Those were the days when they broke my covenant, although I was a husband for them—this is Yahweh's declaration.
+\q
+\v 31 Look, the days are coming
+\q2 —this is Yahweh's declaration—
+\q when I will establish a new covenant 
+\q2 with the house of Israel and the house of Judah.
+\q
+\v 32 It will not be like the covenant 
+\q2 that I established with their fathers in the days 
+\q when I took them by their hand 
+\q2 to bring them out from the land of Egypt, 
+\q because they broke my covenant, 
+\q2 although I was a husband for them.
+\q —this is Yahweh's declaration.
 
 \s5
-\v 33 But this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after these days—this is Yahweh's declaration: I will place my law within them and will write it on their heart, for I will be their God, and they will be my people.
-\v 34 Then each man will no longer teach his neighbor, or a man teach his brother and say, 'Know Yahweh!' For all of them, from the smallest of them to the greatest, will know me—this is Yahweh's declaration—for I will forgive their iniquity and will no longer call their sins to mind."
+\q 
+\v 33 This is the covenant  
+\q2 that I will establish with the house of Israel 
+\q after these days
+\q2 —this is Yahweh's declaration. 
+\q I will place my law within them 
+\q2 and will write it on their heart, 
+\q for I will be their God, 
+\q2 and they will be my people.
+\q 
+\v 34 Then each man will no longer teach his neighbor, 
+\q2 or a man teach his brother and say, 'Know Yahweh!' 
+\q For all of them will know me,  
+\q2 from the smallest of them to the greatest
+\q2 —this is Yahweh's declaration—
+\q for I will forgive their iniquity 
+\q2 and will no longer call their sins to mind."
 
 \s5
 \q
-\v 35 Yahweh says this—Yahweh, the one who makes the sun to shine by day and arranges the moon and stars to shine by night. He is the one who sets the sea in motion so that its waves roar. Yahweh of hosts is his name. He says this,
+\v 35 Yahweh says this,
+\q2 it is he who makes the sun to shine by day 
+\q2 and fixes the moon and stars to shine by night. 
+\q He is the one who sets the sea in motion 
+\q2 so that its waves roar— 
+\q Yahweh of hosts is his name.
 \q
 \v 36 "Only if these permanent things vanish from my sight—this is Yahweh's declaration—
 \q will Israel's descendants ever stop from forever being a nation before me."

59-HEB.usfm

@@ -351,17 +351,23 @@
 \s5
 \v 8 For when God found fault with the people, he said,
 \q "See, the days are coming—says the Lord—
-\q when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.
+\q when I will make a new covenant 
+\q2 with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.
 \q
-\v 9 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors
-\q on the day that I took them by their hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt.
-\q For they did not continue in my covenant,
-\q and I disregarded them—says the Lord.
+\v 9 It will not be like the covenant 
+\q2 that I made with their ancestors
+\q on the day that I took them by their hand 
+\q2 to lead them out of the land of Egypt.
+\q For they did not carefully obey my covenant,
+\q2 and I disregarded them
+\q —says the Lord.
 
 \s5
 \q
-\v 10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
-\q after those days—says the Lord.
+\v 10 This is the covenant 
+\q2 that I will make with the house of Israel
+\q after those days
+\q2 —says the Lord.
 \q I will put my laws into their minds,
 \q and I will also write them on their hearts.
 \q I will be their God,
@@ -371,11 +377,11 @@
 \q
 \v 11 They will not teach each one his neighbor
 \q and each one his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord.'
-\q For all will know me,
-\q from the least to the greatest of them.
+\q For they will all know me,
+\q from the least of them to the greatest.
 \q
-\v 12 For I will be merciful to their acts of unrighteousness,
-\q and I will not remember their sins any longer."
+\v 12 For I will be merciful toward their evil deeds,
+\q and their sins I will not remember any longer."
 
 \s5
 \p
@@ -448,12 +454,17 @@
 
 \s5
 \v 5 When Christ came into the world, he said,
-\q "It was neither sacrifices nor offerings that you desired.
-\q Instead, it is a body that you have prepared for me.
+\q "Sacrifices and offerings 
+\q2 you did not desire,
+\q2 but a body you have prepared for me;
 \q
-\v 6 In neither whole burnt offerings nor sacrifices for sin did you take pleasure.
+\v 6 with burnt offerings and sin offerings 
+\q2 you did not take pleasure.
 \q
-\v 7 Then I said, 'See, here I am, as it is written about me in the scroll, to do your will.'"
+\v 7 Then I said, 'See, here I am—
+\q2 as it is written about me in the scroll—
+\q to do your will.'"
+
 \s5
 \p
 \v 8 First he said, "It was neither sacrifices, nor offerings, nor whole burnt offerings, nor sacrifices for sin that you desired. Nor did you take pleasure in them." These are sacrifices that are offered according to the law.
@@ -467,16 +478,17 @@
 \v 14 For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
 
 \s5
-\v 15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us. For first he said,
+\v 15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us. First he said,
 \q
 \v 16 "This is the covenant that I will make with them
-\q after those days, says the Lord.
+\q2 after those days, says the Lord.
 \q I will put my laws in their hearts,
-\q and I will write them on their minds.
+\q2 and I will write them on their minds.
 
 \s5
 \q
-\v 17 No more will I remember their sins and lawless deeds."
+\v 17 Their sins and lawless deeds
+\q2 I will remember no longer."
 \p
 \v 18 Now where there is forgiveness for these, there is no longer any sacrifice for sin.