The Words of Isaiah

The Words of Isaiah book cover

By Curtis Taylor

Four Parallel Translations and a Latter-day Commentary

New keys of understanding unlock Isaiah’s meanings, making the book of Isaiah not only understandable but electric in its latter-day applications. Four translations sit side by side on every page, with commentary that follows the timeline embedded in Isaiah’s early chapters.

  • Four parallel translations of every chapter of Isaiah
  • Why Nephi included the long block of Isaiah in Second Nephi
  • Two latter-day ensigns: a counterfeit who comes first, and a righteous servant who gathers Israel
  • The calamities, the remnant, the refuges, and the building of Zion, verse by verse

Paperback (large format) · 664 pages · ISBN 978-1952669156 · Aspen Books, 2022

What is inside

Every chapter of Isaiah in four parallel translations, with a latter-day commentary that follows the timeline embedded in Isaiah’s early chapters. It explains why Nephi included the long block of Isaiah in Second Nephi, how the resurrected Lord said all of Isaiah’s words would yet be fulfilled, and why they were not to be fully understood until the very last days.

Who it is for

Readers who want to study Isaiah verse by verse, teachers preparing lessons, and anyone who has watched the videos and wants the full argument with references.

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How to Read Isaiah

Structure and symbolism in Isaiah reveal the latter-day meanings of his prophecies.

Sep 12, 2026