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