Verse 9
Isaiah 17:9
Free Bible Version
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You have forgotten the God (Elohim) who saves you; you have not remembered the Rock who protects you. So, even though you plant beautiful plants and grow exotic vines,
Original Language Text
hebrew
בַּ/יּ֨וֹם הַ/ה֜וּא יִהְי֣וּ עָרֵ֣י מָעֻזּ֗/וֹ כַּ/עֲזוּבַ֤ת הַ/חֹ֨רֶשׁ֙ וְ/הָ֣/אָמִ֔יר אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָזְב֔וּ מִ/פְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ/הָיְתָ֖ה שְׁמָמָֽה
English Translation
In that day, the fortified cities will be like abandoned places in the forest and the branch that has been abandoned before the children of Israel, and it will be desolate.
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Chapter 17 Context
1
A message about Damascus. Look, Damascus will cease to exist as a city. Instead it will become a pil...
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The towns of Aroer will be abandoned. Flocks will live in the streets and rest there, because there...
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3
The fortified city will disappear from Ephraim, Damascus will no longer be a kingdom, and those that...
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4
At that time the glory of Jacob will fade away; he will lose his strength.
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5
It will look as empty as fields after reapers have harvested the grain, gathering up the grain in th...
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6
Yet there will be some left behind, like an olive tree that has been shaken—two or three ripe olives...
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7
They won't believe in the altars they built and the idols they made; they will not look to the Asher...
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8
At that time their fortified cities will be like places left to be taken over by bushes and trees, j...
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9
You have forgotten the God (Elohim) who saves you; you have not remembered the Rock who protects you...
10
even though you make them grow on the day that you plant them, and have them blossom in the morning...
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11
Disaster is coming to the many nations that growl, growling like the raging sea! Disaster is coming...
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12
The nations roar like the roaring of crashing waves. But he confronts them, and they run far away, b...
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13
Sudden terror comes in the evening! By morning, they're gone! This is what happens to those who loot...
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