Isaiah Chapter 30
30:1 | Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my ![]() |
30:2 | That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to ![]() |
30:3 | Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the ![]() |
30:4 | For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes. |
30:5 | They were all ashamed of a people [that] could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach. |
30:6 | The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence [come] the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of ![]() |
30:7 | For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength [is] to sit still. |
30:8 | Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the ![]() |
30:9 | That this [is] a rebellious people, lying children, children [that] will not hear the law of the LORD: |
30:10 | Which say to the seers, ![]() |
30:11 | Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of ![]() |
30:12 | Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of ![]() ![]() |
30:13 | Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant. |
30:14 | And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take ![]() |
30:15 | For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of ![]() |
30:16 | But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift. |
30:17 | One thousand [shall flee] at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. |
30:18 | And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD [is] a God of judgment: blessed [are] all they that wait for him. |
30:19 | For the people shall dwell in Zion at ![]() ![]() |
30:20 | And [though] the Lord give you the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
30:21 | And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This [is] the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left. |
30:22 | Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of ![]() |
30:23 | Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
30:24 | The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan. |
30:25 | And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers [and] streams of ![]() ![]() |
30:26 | Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
30:27 | Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning [with] his anger, and the burden [thereof is] heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire: |
30:28 | And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and [there shall be] a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing [them] to err. |
30:29 | Ye shall have a song, as in the night [when] a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of ![]() |
30:30 | And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of [his] anger, and [with] the flame of a devouring fire, [with] scattering, and tempest, and hailstones. |
30:31 | For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, [which] smote with a rod. |
30:32 | And [in] every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, [it] shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it. |
30:33 | For Tophet [is] ordained of old; ![]() ![]() |