Verse 20

Isaiah 1:20

American Standard Version

20 but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִם תְּמָאֲנ֖וּ וּ/מְרִיתֶ֑ם חֶ֣רֶב תְּאֻכְּל֔וּ כִּ֛י פִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה דִּבֵּֽר
English Translation
And if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured by the sword; for the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uz... Focus ↗
2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up chi... Focus ↗
3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master`s crib; [but] Israel doth not know, my people doth... Focus ↗
4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly!... Focus ↗
5 Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole h... Focus ↗
6 From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises,... Focus ↗
7 Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your p... Focus ↗
8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a... Focus ↗
9 Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, we shou... Focus ↗
10 Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God (Elohim), ye people o... Focus ↗
11 What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offe... Focus ↗
12 When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to trample my courts? Focus ↗
13 Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling o... Focus ↗
14 Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of b... Focus ↗
15 And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers,... Focus ↗
16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; Focus ↗
17 learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Focus ↗
18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be a... Focus ↗
19 If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: Focus ↗
20 but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoke...
21 How is the faithful city become a harlot! she that was full of justice! righteousness lodged in her,... Focus ↗
22 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water. Focus ↗
23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after... Focus ↗
24 Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adv... Focus ↗
25 and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy t... Focus ↗
26 and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward th... Focus ↗
27 Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness. Focus ↗
28 But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and they that forsake Jehovah sh... Focus ↗
29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gard... Focus ↗
30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water. Focus ↗
31 And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none... Focus ↗