Verse 17

Isaiah 22:17

New Living Translation

17 For the LORD is about to hurl you away, mighty man. He is going to grab you,

Original Language Text

hebrew

הִנֵּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ מְטַלְטֶלְ/ךָ֔ טַלְטֵלָ֖ה גָּ֑בֶר וְ/עֹטְ/ךָ֖ עָטֹֽה

English Translation

Behold, the Lord will shake you, O man, and will cover you.

AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini

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Chapter 22 Context

1 This message came to me concerning Jerusalem — the Valley of Vision : What is happening? Why is e... Focus ↗

2 The whole city is in a terrible uproar. What do I see in this reveling city? Bodies are lying... Focus ↗

3 All your leaders have fled. They surrendered without resistance. The people tried to slip away... Focus ↗

4 That’s why I said, “Leave me alone to weep; do not try to comfort me. Let me cry for my people... Focus ↗

5 Oh, what a day of crushing defeat! What a day of confusion and terror brought by the Lord, the... Focus ↗

6 Elamites are the archers, with their chariots and charioteers. The men of Kir hold up the shie... Focus ↗

7 Chariots fill your beautiful valleys, and charioteers storm your gates. Focus ↗

8 Judah’s defenses have been stripped away. You run to the armory for your weapons. Focus ↗

9 You inspect the breaks in the walls of Jerusalem. You store up water in the lower pool. Focus ↗

10 You survey the houses and tear some down for stone to strengthen the walls. Focus ↗

11 Between the city walls, you build a reservoir for water from the old pool. But you never ask f... Focus ↗

12 At that time the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, called you to weep and mourn. He told you... Focus ↗

13 But instead, you dance and play; you slaughter cattle and kill sheep. You feast on meat and dr... Focus ↗

14 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies has revealed this to me: “Till the day you die, you will never be forgiv... Focus ↗

15 This is what the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, said to me: “Confront Shebna, the palace adminis... Focus ↗

16 “Who do you think you are, and what are you doing here, building a beautiful tomb for yourself... Focus ↗

17 For the LORD is about to hurl you away, mighty man. He is going to grab you,

18 crumple you into a ball, and toss you away into a distant, barren land. There you will die,<br... Focus ↗

19 “Yes, I will drive you out of office,” says the LORD. “I will pull you down from your high position. Focus ↗

20 And then I will call my servant Eliakim son of Hilkiah to replace you. Focus ↗

21 I will dress him in your royal robes and will give him your title and your authority. And he will be... Focus ↗

22 I will give him the key to the house of David — the highest position in the royal court. When he ope... Focus ↗

23 He will bring honor to his family name, for I will drive him firmly in place like a nail in the wall... Focus ↗

24 They will give him great responsibility, and he will bring honor to even the lowliest members of his... Focus ↗

25 But the LORD of Heaven’s Armies also says: “The time will come when I will pull out the nail that se... Focus ↗

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