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| Isaiah 28:1 | Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower the glory of his joy, who were on the head of the fat valley, staggering with wine. | Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of those who are overcome with wine! |
| Isaiah 28:2 | Behold the Lord is mighty and strong, as a storm of hail: a destroying whirlwind, as the violence of many waters overflowing, and sent forth upon a spacious land. | Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand. |
| Isaiah 28:3 | The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under feet. | The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot: |
| Isaiah 28:4 | And the fading flower the glory of his joy, who is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as a hasty fruit before the ripeness of autumn: which when he that seeth it shall behold, as soon as he taketh it in his hand, he will eat it up. | and the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as the first-ripe fig before the summer; which when he who looks on it sees, while it is yet in his hand he eats it up. |
| Isaiah 28:5 | In that day the Lord of hosts shall be a crown of glory, and a garland of joy to the residue of his people: | In that day will Yahweh of Hosts become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, to the residue of his people; |
| Isaiah 28:6 | And a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that return out of the battle to the gate. | and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate. |
| Isaiah 28:7 | But these also have been ignorant through wine, and through drunkenness have erred: the priest and the prophet have been ignorant through drunkenness, they are swallowed up with wine, they have gone astray in drunkenness, they have not known him that seeth, they have been ignorant of judgment. | Even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment. |
| Isaiah 28:8 | For all tables were full of vomit and filth, so that there was no more place. | For all tables are full of vomit [and] filthiness, [so that there is] no place [clean]. |
| Isaiah 28:9 | Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand the hearing? them that are weaned from the milk, that are drawn away from the breasts. | Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts? |
| Isaiah 28:10 | For command, command again; command, command again; expect, expect again; expect, expect again: a little there, a little there. | For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little. |
| Isaiah 28:11 | For with the speech of lips, and with another tongue he will speak to this people. | No, but by [men of] strange lips and with another language will he speak to this people; |
| Isaiah 28:12 | To whom he said: This is my rest, refresh the weary, and this is my refreshing: and they would not hear. | to whom he said, This is the rest, give you rest to him who is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear. |
| Isaiah 28:13 | And the word of the Lord shall be to them: Command, command again; command, command again: expect, expect again; expect, expect again: a little there, a little there: that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken. | Therefore shall the word of Yahweh be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken. |
| Isaiah 28:14 | Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem. | Why hear the word of Yahweh, you scoffers, that rule this people that is in Jerusalem: |
| Isaiah 28:15 | For you have said : We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected. | Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: |
| Isaiah 28:16 | Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten. | therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner -[stone] of sure foundation: he who believes shall not be in haste. |
| Isaiah 28:17 | And I will set judgment in weight, and justice in measure: and hail shall overturn the hope of falsehood: and waters shall overflow its protection. | I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place. |
| Isaiah 28:18 | And Sour league with death shall be abolished, and your covenant with hell shall not stand: when the overflowing scourge shall pass, you shall be trodden down by it. | Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then you shall be trodden down by it. |
| Isaiah 28:19 | Whensoever it shall pass through, it shall take you away: because in the morning early it shall pass through, in the day and in the night, and vexation alone shall make you understand what you hear. | As often as it passes though, it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night: and it shall be nothing but terror to understand the message. |
| Isaiah 28:20 | For the bed is straitened, so that one must fall out, and a short covering can- not cover both. | For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. |
| Isaiah 28:21 | For the Lord shall stand up as in the mountain of divisions: he shall be angry as in the valley which is in Gabaon: that he may do his work, his strange work: that he may perform his work, his work is strange to him. | For 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 strange work, and bring to pass his act, his strange act. |
| Isaiah 28:22 | And now do not mock, lest your bonds be tied strait. For I have heard of the Lord the God of hosts a consumption and a cutting short upon all the earth. | Now therefore don't you be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for a decree of destruction have I heard from the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, on the whole earth. |
| Isaiah 28:23 | Give ear, and hear my voice, hearken, and hear my speech. | Give you ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech. |
| Isaiah 28:24 | Shall the ploughman plough all the day to sow, shall he open and harrow his ground? | Does he who plows to sow plow continually? does he [continually] open and harrow his ground? |
| Isaiah 28:25 | Will he not, when he hath made plain the surface thereof, sow gith, and scatter cummin, and put wheat in order, and barley, and millet, and vetches in their bounds? | When he has leveled the surface of it, doesn't he cast abroad the dill, and scatter the cumin, and put in the wheat in rows, and the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in the border of it? |
| Isaiah 28:26 | For he will instruct him in judgment : his God will teach him. | For his God does instruct him aright, [and] does teach him. |
| Isaiah 28:27 | For gith shall not be thrashed with saws, neither shall the cart wheel turn about upon cummin: but gith shall be beaten out with a rod, and cummin with a staff. | For the dill are not threshed with a sharp [threshing] instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about on the cumin; but the dill are beaten out with a staff, and the cumin with a rod. |
| Isaiah 28:28 | But bread corn shall be broken small: but the thrasher shall not thrash it for ever, neither shall the cart wheel hurt it, nor break it with its teeth. | Bread [grain] is ground; for he will not be always threshing it: and though the wheel of his cart and his horses scatter it, he does not grind it. |
| Isaiah 28:29 | This also is come forth from the Lord God of hosts, to make his counsel wonderful, and magnify justice. | This also comes forth from Yahweh of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom. |
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