# Isaiah 26: On A Bunch of Load-Bearing, Poetic Metaphors that Point to Being Born Again, Again (Ep. 173) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173.md Podcast: [Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167) Published: 2026-04-15T09:00:21+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173--71334750 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71334750/bts07_e173_isaiah_26_v02.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167/episodes/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173 Duration seconds: 3004 ## Resource In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex chats with Jim and Sam about Isaiah 26, a dense, metaphor-laden passage that cranes its neck to the glorious future that awaits all those who trust in the LORD. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167/episodes/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/bible-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-southern-seminary-1329167/isaiah-26-on-a-bunch-of-load-bearing-poetic-metaphors-that-point-to-being-born-again-again-ep-173.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.