Verse 22
Isaiah 28:22
Young's Literal Translation
22
And now, show not yourselves scorners, Lest strong be your bands, For a consumption, that is determined, I have heard, by the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, [Is] for all the land.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּה֙ אַל תִּתְלוֹצָ֔צוּ פֶּֽן יֶחְזְק֖וּ מֽוֹסְרֵי/כֶ֑ם כִּֽי כָלָ֨ה וְ/נֶחֱרָצָ֜ה שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי מֵ/אֵ֨ת אֲדֹנָ֧/י יְהוִ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת עַל כָּל הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
And now, do not mock, lest your bonds be strong, for I have heard a complete and decisive decree from my Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, against all the earth.
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Chapter 28 Context
1
Woe [to] the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glo...
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2
Lo, a mighty and strong one [is] to the Lord, As a storm of hail -- a destructive shower, As an inun...
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3
By feet trodden down is the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim,
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4
And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory That [is] on the head of the fat valley, Hath been...
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5
In that day is Jehovah of Hosts For a crown of beauty, and for a diadem of glory, To the remnant of...
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6
And for a spirit of judgment To him who is sitting in the judgment, And for might [to] those turning...
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7
And even these through wine have erred, And through strong drink have wandered, Priest and prophet e...
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8
For all tables have been full of vomit, Filth -- without place!
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9
By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from...
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10
For rule [is] on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there,
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11
For by scorned lip, and by another tongue, Doth He speak unto this people.
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12
Unto whom He hath said, 'This [is] the rest, give ye rest to the weary, And this -- the refreshing:'...
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13
And to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A l...
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14
Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah, ye men of scorning, Ruling this people that [is] in Jerusalem.
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15
Because ye have said: 'We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a provision,...
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16
Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: 'Lo, I am laying a foundation in Zion, A stone -- a tried sto...
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17
And I have put judgment for a line, And righteousness for a plummet, And sweep away doth hail the re...
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18
And disannulled hath been your covenant with death, And your provision with Sheol doth not stand, An...
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19
From the fulness of its passing over it taketh you, For morning by morning it passeth over, By day a...
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20
For shorter hath been the bed Than to stretch one's self out in, And the covering hath been narrower...
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21
For as [at] mount Perazim rise doth Jehovah, As [at] the valley in Gibeon He is troubled, To do His...
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22
And now, show not yourselves scorners, Lest strong be your bands, For a consumption, that is determi...
23
Give ear, and hear my voice, Attend, and hear my saying:
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24
The whole day plougheth the ploughman to sow? He openeth and harroweth his ground!
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25
Hath he not, if he have made level its face, Then scattered fitches, and cummin sprinkle, And hath p...
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26
And instruct him for judgment doth his God (Elohim), He doth direct him.
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27
For not with a sharp-pointed thing threshed are fitches, And the wheel of a cart on cummin turned ro...
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28
Bread -[corn] is beaten small, For not for ever doth he sorely thresh it, Nor crushed [it] hath a wh...
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29
Even this from Jehovah of Hosts hath gone out, He hath made counsel wonderful, He hath made wisdom g...
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