Isaias

Hebrew Bible

Hebrew Bible, Isaias, Ottley, Cambridge, 1904

11 In the ’withering of her boughs they shall be broken off 3 women cOme, and set them on ﬁre ; for it is not a people of discernment: therefore he that made them hath no compassion on them, and he that formed them sheweth them no favour.

[*](2. ‘of foaming ’ so Heb. text. ‘Of’ some MSS. (Targ.?) and several editors.)[*](3. ‘hurt ’: or, ‘intrude (lit. visit) upon it.)[*](4. Many, altering vowel points, read ‘ I have no ’ (said by the vinegard). i.e. prob., ‘if only one would set briers, ’)[*](7 tin. Perhaps, altering vowel points, ‘the slaying of the slagers.)[*](8. Or, ‘he sigheth with his rough ’)[*](9. Or, ‘fruit of taking away his sin.’)

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12 And it shall be in that day, the Lord shall beat out (corn) from the stream of the River, unto the brook of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, Ο ye children of Israel.

13 And it shall be in that day, a great trumpet shall be blown; and they shall come which were lost in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the Lord in the holy mount at Jerusalem.

XXVIII. 1 Ah, the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, and the fading ﬂower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are smitten down with wine!

2 Behold, the Lord hath a strong and mighty One, like a storm of hail, a tempest of destruction; like a storm of mighty overflowing waters, he casteth it down to the ground with force.

3 The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden with feet;