Verse 2

Isaiah 47:2

New King James Version

2 Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.

Original Language Text

hebrew

קְחִ֥י רֵחַ֖יִם וְ/טַ֣חֲנִי קָ֑מַח גַּלִּ֨י צַמָּתֵ֧/ךְ חֶשְׂפִּי שֹׁ֛בֶל גַּלִּי שׁ֖וֹק עִבְרִ֥י נְהָרֽוֹת

English Translation

Take two handfuls and grind flour, bring your vessels, straining the river's flow.

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Chapter 47 Context

1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne,... Focus ↗

2 Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass o...

3 Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will no... Focus ↗

4 As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel. Focus ↗

5 Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be... Focus ↗

6 I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou d... Focus ↗

7 And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, n... Focus ↗

8 Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in... Focus ↗

9 But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood:... Focus ↗

10 For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge... Focus ↗

11 Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall f... Focus ↗

12 Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast labour... Focus ↗

13 Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the mont... Focus ↗

14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from t... Focus ↗

15 Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they... Focus ↗

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