Fundamentally, most all of us, regardless the size of our respective spheres of influence, seek to dominate, seek to establish our wills as supreme within that sphere.
Writing to a people, who had seen their dreams dashed amid the rubble of scorched and razed cities; to a people, who knew the horror and terror of slavery: the shackles, the taunts, the brute-existence, Isaiah brought a “word of the LORD.”