Verse 8
Isaiah 5:8
American Standard Version
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Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!
Original Language Text
hebrew
ה֗וֹי מַגִּיעֵ֥י בַ֨יִת֙ בְּ/בַ֔יִת שָׂדֶ֥ה בְ/שָׂדֶ֖ה יַקְרִ֑יבוּ עַ֚ד אֶ֣פֶס מָק֔וֹם וְ/הֽוּשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם לְ/בַדְּ/כֶ֖ם בְּ/קֶ֥רֶב הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Woe to those who come house by house, field by field, until there is no place left, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Let me sing for my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved had a vine...
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and he digged it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and bu...
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And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.
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What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked...
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And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it sh...
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and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns:...
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For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant...
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8
Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be ma...
9
In mine ears [saith] Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair...
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10
For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield [but] an ephah.
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11
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late...
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12
And the harp and the lute, the tabret and the pipe, and wine, are [in] their feasts; but they regard...
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13
Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge; and their honorable men are famis...
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14
Therefore Sheol hath enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, and...
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15
And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:
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but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God (Elohim) the Holy One is sanctified in righteous...
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17
Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers...
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18
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;
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that say, Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of th...
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20
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darknes...
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21
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
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22
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;
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that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
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24
Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flam...
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Therefore is the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand a...
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26
And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss for them from the end of the ea...
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27
None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle o...
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whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses` hoofs shall be accounted as flint, an...
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their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and l...
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And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the l...
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