Verse 5

Isaiah 29:5

World English Bible, British Edition

5 But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֛ה כְּ/אָבָ֥ק דַּ֖ק הֲמ֣וֹן זָרָ֑יִ/ךְ וּ/כְ/מֹ֤ץ עֹבֵר֙ הֲמ֣וֹן עָֽרִיצִ֔ים וְ/הָיָ֖ה לְ/פֶ֥תַע פִּתְאֹֽם
English Translation
And it will be like fine dust, the multitude of foreign ones, and like chaff passing by, the multitude of oppressors; and it will be like a sudden opening.
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Chapter 29 Context
1 Woe to Ariel! Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let the feasts come around; Focus ↗
2 then I will distress Ariel, and there will be mourning and lamentation. She shall be to me as an alt... Focus ↗
3 I will encamp against you all around you, and will lay siege against you with posted troops. I will... Focus ↗
4 You will be brought down, and will speak out of the ground. Your speech will mumble out of the dust.... Focus ↗
5 But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like c...
6 She will be visited by the LORD of Armies with thunder, with earthquake, with great noise, with whir... Focus ↗
7 The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her st... Focus ↗
8 It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn’t s... Focus ↗
9 Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger,... Focus ↗
10 For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes, the prophets; a... Focus ↗
11 All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who i... Focus ↗
12 and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, “Read this, please;” and he says, “I c... Focus ↗
13 The Lord said, “Because this people draws near with their mouth and honours me with their lips, but... Focus ↗
14 therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work amongst this people, even a marvellous wor... Focus ↗
15 Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from the LORD, and whose deeds are in the dark, and who s... Focus ↗
16 You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay, that the thing made shoul... Focus ↗
17 Isn’t it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful... Focus ↗
18 In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind will see out of obs... Focus ↗
19 The humble also will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor amongst men will rejoice in the Ho... Focus ↗
20 For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do ev... Focus ↗
21 who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for one who reproves in the gate, and w... Focus ↗
22 Therefore the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, says concerning the house of Jacob: “Jacob shall no longer... Focus ↗
23 But when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in the middle of him, they will sanctify my nam... Focus ↗
24 They also who err in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will receive instructi... Focus ↗