Verse 1

Isaiah 33:1

World English Bible, British Edition

1 Woe to you who destroy, but you weren’t destroyed, and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; and when you have finished betrayal, you will be betrayed.
Original Language Text
hebrew
ה֣וֹי שׁוֹדֵ֗ד וְ/אַתָּה֙ לֹ֣א שָׁד֔וּד וּ/בוֹגֵ֖ד וְ/לֹא בָ֣גְדוּ ב֑/וֹ כַּ/הֲתִֽמְ/ךָ֤ שׁוֹדֵד֙ תּוּשַּׁ֔ד כַּ/נְּלֹתְ/ךָ֥ לִ/בְגֹּ֖ד יִבְגְּדוּ בָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
Woe to the plunderer, and you are not plundered; and to the traitor, and they have not betrayed you. When you cease plundering, you will be plundered; when you stop betraying, they will betray you.
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Chapter 33 Context
1 Woe to you who destroy, but you weren’t destroyed, and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you...
2 LORD, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also i... Focus ↗
3 At the noise of the thunder, the peoples have fled. When you lift yourself up, the nations are scatt... Focus ↗
4 Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap. Focus ↗
5 The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness. Focus ↗
6 There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of th... Focus ↗
7 Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly. Focus ↗
8 The highways are desolate. The travelling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the ci... Focus ↗
9 The land mourns and languishes. Lebanon is confounded and withers away. Sharon is like a desert, and... Focus ↗
10 “Now I will arise,” says the LORD. “Now I will lift myself up. Now I will be exalted. Focus ↗
11 You will conceive chaff. You will give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will devour you. Focus ↗
12 The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burnt in the fire. Focus ↗
13 Hear, you who are far off, what I have done; and, you who are near, acknowledge my might.” Focus ↗
14 The sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless ones. Who amongst us can live with... Focus ↗
15 He who walks righteously and speaks blamelessly, he who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestur... Focus ↗
16 he will dwell on high. His place of defence will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplie... Focus ↗
17 Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land. Focus ↗
18 Your heart will meditate on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed? Where is h... Focus ↗
19 You will no longer see the fierce people, a people of a deep speech that you can’t comprehend, with... Focus ↗
20 Look at Zion, the city of our appointed festivals. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a quiet habitation,... Focus ↗
21 But there the LORD will be with us in majesty, a place of wide rivers and streams, in which no galle... Focus ↗
22 For the LORD is our judge. The LORD is our lawgiver. The LORD is our king. He will save us. Focus ↗
23 Your rigging is untied. They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn’t spread the sa... Focus ↗
24 The inhabitant won’t say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell therein will be forgiven their iniquity. Focus ↗