Question
The hymn “Rorate caeli” (“roh-RAH-tay KYE-lee”) or “Drop down, ye heavens” is titled for the opening of this book’s forty-fifth chapter. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this book of the Bible whose line “a voice crying out in the wilderness” is quoted in many Christian songs. It contains the songs of the “suffering servant.”
ANSWER: Isaiah
[10e] Handel’s Messiah quotes Isaiah’s line about “every” one of these places being “exalted.” Many songs refer to one of these places “of the shadow of death” from Psalms.
ANSWER: valley [accept “every valley shall be exalted” or “valley of the shadow of death”; accept biqéa‘ or gáy]
[10h] Hymnodists, theologians, and Lyndon B. Johnson have all appreciated Isaiah 1:18 that, in the King James Version, bids the reader to “Come now, and let us” do this action “together.”
ANSWER: reason [accept “Come now, and let us reason together”]
<Religion>
Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 100% | 25% | 13% |
Data
| Cambridge C | Bristol | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Oxford A | Cambridge A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Warwick | Cambridge B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Durham A | Edinburgh | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Imperial A | Imperial B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| KCL | Durham B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Kiel | Oxford C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Oxford B | Sheffield | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |