Verse 8
Isaiah 33:8
GOD'S WORD Translation
8
The highways are desolate.
The traveling man ceases.
The covenant is broken.
He has despised the cities.
He doesn’t respect man.
Original Language Text
hebrew
נָשַׁ֣מּוּ מְסִלּ֔וֹת שָׁבַ֖ת עֹבֵ֣ר אֹ֑רַח הֵפֵ֤ר בְּרִית֙ מָאַ֣ס עָרִ֔ים לֹ֥א חָשַׁ֖ב אֱנֽוֹשׁ
English Translation
They have forsaken paths, have rested, have broken the covenant; the cities have despised, and man has not considered.
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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...
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2
Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you.
Be our strength every morning,
our salvation also...
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3
At the noise of the thunder, the peoples have fled.
When you lift yourself up, the nations are scatt...
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4
Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers.
Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
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5
Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high.
He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
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6
There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge.
The fear of Ya...
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7
Behold, their valiant ones cry outside;
the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.
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8
The highways are desolate.
The traveling man ceases.
The covenant is broken.
He has despised the cit...
9
The land mourns and languishes.
Lebanon is confounded and withers away.
Sharon is like a desert, and...
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10
“Now I will arise,” says Yahweh;
“Now I will lift myself up.
Now I will be exalted.
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11
You will conceive chaff.
You will give birth to stubble.
Your breath is a fire that will devour you....
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12
The peoples will be like the burning of lime,
like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.
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13
Hear, you who are far off, what I have done;
and, you who are near, acknowledge my might.”
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14
The sinners in Zion are afraid.
Trembling has seized the godless ones.
Who among us can live with th...
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15
He who walks righteously,
and speaks blamelessly;
He who despises the gain of oppressions,
who gestu...
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16
he will dwell on high.
His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks.
His bread will be supplie...
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17
Your eyes will see the king in his beauty.
They will see a distant land.
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18
Your heart will meditate on the terror.
Where is he who counted?
Where is he who weighed?
Where is h...
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19
You will no longer see the fierce people,
a people of a deep speech that you can’t comprehend,
with...
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20
Look at Zion, the city of our appointed festivals.
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a quiet habitation,...
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21
But there Yahweh will be with us in majesty,
a place of wide rivers and streams,
in which no galley...
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22
For Yahweh is our judge.
Yahweh is our lawgiver.
Yahweh is our king.
He will save us.
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23
Your rigging is untied.
They couldn’t strengthen the foot of their mast.
They couldn’t spread the sa...
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24
The inhabitant won’t say, “I am sick.”
The people who dwell therein will be forgiven their iniquity....
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