Verse 1

Isaiah 22:1

American Standard Version

1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַשָּׂ֖א גֵּ֣יא חִזָּי֑וֹן מַה לָּ֣/ךְ אֵפ֔וֹא כִּֽי עָלִ֥ית כֻּלָּ֖/ךְ לַ/גַּגּֽוֹת
English Translation
The burden of the valley of vision: What ails you now that you have gone up to the housetops?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
1 The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the houset...
2 O thou that art full of shoutings, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; thy slain are not slain with th... Focus ↗
3 All thy rulers fled away together, they were bound by the archers; all that were found of thee were... Focus ↗
4 Therefore said I, Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; labor not to comfort me for the destructi... Focus ↗
5 For it is a day of discomfiture, and of treading down, and of perplexity, from the Lord, Jehovah of... Focus ↗
6 And Elam bare the quiver, with chariots of men [and] horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield. Focus ↗
7 And it came to pass, that thy choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselve... Focus ↗
8 And he took away the covering of Judah; and thou didst look in that day to the armor in the house of... Focus ↗
9 And ye saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and ye gathered together the wate... Focus ↗
10 and ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye brake down the houses to fortify the wall; Focus ↗
11 ye made also a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But ye looked not unto... Focus ↗
12 And in that day did the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, a... Focus ↗
13 and behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us... Focus ↗
14 And Jehovah of hosts revealed himself in mine ears, Surely this iniquity shall not be forgiven you t... Focus ↗
15 Thus saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, who is ov... Focus ↗
16 What doest thou here? and whom has thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out here a sepulchre? hewing... Focus ↗
17 Behold, Jehovah, like a [strong] man, will hurl thee away violently; yea, he will wrap thee up close... Focus ↗
18 He will surely wind thee round and round, [and toss thee] like a ball into a large country; there sh... Focus ↗
19 And I will thrust thee from thine office; and from thy station shalt thou be pulled down. Focus ↗
20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah: Focus ↗
21 and I will cloth him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy govern... Focus ↗
22 And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; and he shall open, and none shall sh... Focus ↗
23 And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a throne of glory to his father... Focus ↗
24 And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father`s house, the offspring and the issue, every... Focus ↗
25 In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, shall the nail that was fastened in a sure place give way; and... Focus ↗