Verse 28

Isaiah 30:28

Bible in Basic English

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28 And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/רוּח֞/וֹ כְּ/נַ֤חַל שׁוֹטֵף֙ עַד צַוָּ֣אר יֶֽחֱצֶ֔ה לַ/הֲנָפָ֥ה גוֹיִ֖ם בְּ/נָ֣פַת שָׁ֑וְא וְ/רֶ֣סֶן מַתְעֶ֔ה עַ֖ל לְחָיֵ֥י עַמִּֽים

English Translation

And the spirit, like a rushing river, until it reaches the neck, to the shaking of nations in the deceitful net, and a bridle to lead astray upon the lives of peoples.

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Chapter 30 Context

1 Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who ma... Focus ↗

2 Who make a move to go down into Egypt, without authority from me; who are looking to the strength of... Focus ↗

3 And the strength of Pharaoh will be your shame, and your hope in the shade of Egypt will come to not... Focus ↗

4 For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes. Focus ↗

5 For they have all come with offerings to a people of no use to them, in whom is no help or profit, b... Focus ↗

6 The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-l... Focus ↗

7 For there is no use or purpose in the help of Egypt: so I have said about her, She is Rahab, who has... Focus ↗

8 Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may... Focus ↗

9 For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lor... Focus ↗

10 Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say fal... Focus ↗

11 Get out of the good way, turning from the right road; do not keep the Holy One of Israel before our... Focus ↗

12 For this cause the Holy One of Israel says, Because you will not give ear to this word, and are look... Focus ↗

13 This sin will be to you like a crack in a high wall, causing its fall suddenly and in a minute. Focus ↗

14 And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without merc... Focus ↗

15 For the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, said, In quiet and rest is your salvation: peace and hope are... Focus ↗

16 Saying, No, for we will go in flight on horses; so you will certainly go in flight: and, We will go... Focus ↗

17 A thousand will go in fear before one; even before five you will go in flight: till you are like a p... Focus ↗

18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so... Focus ↗

19 O people, living in Zion, at Jerusalem, your weeping will be ended; he will certainly have mercy on... Focus ↗

20 And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer pu... Focus ↗

21 And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in... Focus ↗

22 And you will make unclean what is covering your pictured images of silver, and the plating of your i... Focus ↗

23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread fr... Focus ↗

24 And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been... Focus ↗

25 And there will be rivers and streams of water on every tall mountain and on every high hill, in the... Focus ↗

26 And the light of the moon will be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven ti... Focus ↗

27 See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his... Focus ↗

28 And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for thei...

29 You will have a song, as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and you will be glad in heart, as w... Focus ↗

30 And the Lord will send out the sound of his great voice, and they will see his arm stretched out, wi... Focus ↗

31 For through the voice of the Lord the Assyrian will be broken, and the Lord's rod will be lifted up... Focus ↗

32 And every blow of the rod of his punishment, which the Lord will send on him, will be with the sound... Focus ↗

33 For a place of fire has long been ready; yes, it has been made ready for the king; he has made it de... Focus ↗

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Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 30 (33 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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