Israel A Name Cursed A Name Chosen Isaiah 65:15 In the 65th chapter of Isaiah, Israel is chided by God as a nation to whom he had stretched out his hand but who refused to respond. "I have stretched out my hands all day long to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, according to their own thoughts; a people who provoke me to anger continually to my face". (v. 2) It is not difficult to identify the generation whom YHWH had in mind when he inspired these words through the prophet Isaiah. The identity of the generation ...