Verse 17

Isaiah 5:17

Darby Translation

17 And the lambs shall feed as on their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/רָע֥וּ כְבָשִׂ֖ים כְּ/דָבְרָ֑/ם וְ/חָרְב֥וֹת מֵחִ֖ים גָּרִ֥ים יֹאכֵֽלוּ
English Translation
And they will graze like sheep, as they speak, and the swords of the living will eat.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 I will sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard: My well-beloved had a vin... Focus ↗
2 And he dug it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine; and he bu... Focus ↗
3 And now, inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, between me and my vineyard. Focus ↗
4 What was there yet to do to my vineyard that I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it... Focus ↗
5 And now, let me tell you what I am about to do to my vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it sh... Focus ↗
6 and I will make it a waste it shall not be pruned nor cultivated, but there shall come up briars and... Focus ↗
7 For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah the plant of his d... Focus ↗
8 Woe unto them that add house to house, that join field to field, until there is no more room, and th... Focus ↗
9 In mine ears Jehovah of hosts [hath said], Many houses shall assuredly become a desolation, great an... Focus ↗
10 Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an ephah. Focus ↗
11 Woe unto them that, rising early in the morning, run after strong drink; that linger till twilight,... Focus ↗
12 And harp and lyre, tambour and flute, and wine are in their banquets; but they regard not the work o... Focus ↗
13 Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, a... Focus ↗
14 Therefore doth Sheol enlarge its desire, and open its mouth without measure; and her splendour shall... Focus ↗
15 And the mean man shall be bowed down, and the great man brought low, and the eyes of the lofty shall... Focus ↗
16 and Jehovah of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God (Elohim) hallowed in righteousne... Focus ↗
17 And the lambs shall feed as on their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers e...
18 Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as with cart-ropes! Focus ↗
19 who say, Let him hasten, let him speed his work, that we may see [it]; and let the counsel of the Ho... Focus ↗
20 Woe unto them who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness;... Focus ↗
21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and intelligent in their own esteem! Focus ↗
22 Woe unto them that are mighty for drinking wine, and men valiant to mix strong drink; Focus ↗
23 who justify the wicked for a bribe, and turn away the righteousness of the righteous from them! Focus ↗
24 Therefore as a tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and dry grass sinketh down in the flame, their... Focus ↗
25 Therefore is the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he hath stretched out his hand aga... Focus ↗
26 And he will lift up a banner to the nations afar off, and will hiss for one from the end of the eart... Focus ↗
27 None among them is weary, none stumbleth; they slumber not, nor sleep; none hath the girdle of his l... Focus ↗
28 their arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses' hoofs are reckoned as the flint, and... Focus ↗
29 Their roaring is like a lioness, they roar as the young lions; yea, they growl, and snatch the prey,... Focus ↗
30 and they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. And if one look upon the e... Focus ↗