Verse 10
Isaiah 22:10
World English Bible, British Edition
10
You counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses
to fortify the wall.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אֶת בָּתֵּ֥י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם סְפַרְתֶּ֑ם וַ/תִּתְֿצוּ֙ הַ/בָּ֣תִּ֔ים לְ/בַצֵּ֖ר הַ/חוֹמָֽה
English Translation
And you counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you set the houses to the wall.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
The burden of the valley of vision.
What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?
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2
You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town, your
slain are not slain with the s...
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3
All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All
who were found by you were b...
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4
Therefore I said, “Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don’t labour
to comfort me for the destr...
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5
For it is a day of confusion, and of treading down, and of perplexity
from the Lord, the LORD of Arm...
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6
Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered
the shield.
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7
Your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves
in array at the gate.
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8
He took away the covering of Judah; and you looked in that day to the
armour in the house of the for...
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9
You saw the breaches of David’s city, that they were many; and you gathered
together the waters of t...
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10
You counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses
to fortify the wall.
11
You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the
old pool. But you didn’t look t...
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12
In that day, the Lord, the LORD of Armies, called to weeping,
to mourning, to baldness, and to dress...
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13
and behold, there is joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep,
eating meat and drinking wi...
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14
The LORD of Armies revealed himself in my ears, “Surely this iniquity
will not be forgiven you until...
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15
The Lord, the LORD of Armies says, “Go, get yourself to this
treasurer, even to Shebna, who is over...
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16
‘What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a
tomb here?’ Cutting himself out...
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17
Behold, the LORD will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes,
he will grasp you firmly.
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18
He will surely wind you around and around, and throw you like a ball
into a large country. There you...
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19
I will thrust you from your office. You will be pulled down from your
station.
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20
It will happen in that day that I will call my servant Eliakim
the son of Hilkiah,
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21
and I will clothe him with your robe, and strengthen him with your
belt. I will commit your governme...
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22
I will lay the key of David’s house on his shoulder. He will open,
and no one will shut. He will shu...
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23
I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne
of glory to his father’s hous...
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24
They will hang on him all the glory of his father’s house, the offspring
and the issue, every small...
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25
“In that day,” says the LORD of Armies, “the nail that was fastened
in a sure place will give way. I...
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