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Isaiah 28:22

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Now therefore don’t be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth.

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Isaiah 28:22 in other translations

Now therefore be ye not scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for a decree of destruction have I heard from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, upon the whole earth.

Isaiah 28:22 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 28:22 in context

  1. 20For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in.
  2. 21For Yahweh will rise up as on Mount Perazim. He will be angry as in the valley of Gibeon; that he may do his work, his unusual work, and bring to pass his act, his extraordinary act.
  3. 22Now therefore don’t be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth.
  4. 23Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!
  5. 24Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?