Isaiah 30:1 Woe1945 to the rebellious5637 children,1121 saith5002 Jehovah,3068 that take6213 counsel,6098 but not of me; and that make5258{Or, pour out a drink-offering} a league,4541 but not of my Spirit,7307 that they may add5595 sin2403 to sin,2403 cr 2 that set1980 out to go down3381 into Egypt,4714 and have not asked7592 at my mouth;6310 to strengthen5810{Or, flee to the stronghold of Pharaoh} themselves in the strength4581 of Pharaoh,6547 and to take refuge2620 in the shadow6738 of Egypt!4714 cr 3 Therefore shall the strength4581 of Pharaoh6547 be your shame,1322 and the refuge2622 in the shadow6738 of Egypt4714 your confusion.3639 cr 4 For their princes8269 are at Zoan,6814 and their ambassadors4397 are come5060 to Hanes.2609 cr 5 They shall all be ashamed3001 because of a people5971 that cannot profit3276 them, that are not a help5828 nor profit,3276 but a shame,1322 and also a reproach.2781 cr

Isaiah 30:6 The burden4853{Or, oracle concerning} of the beasts929 of the South.5045 Through the land776 of trouble6869 and anguish,6695 from whence come the lioness3918 and the lion,3918 the viper660 and fiery8314 flying5774 serpent,8314 they carry5375 their riches2428 upon the shoulders3802 of young asses,5895 and their treasures214 upon the humps1707 of camels,1581 to a people5971 that shall not profit them.3276 cr 7 For Egypt4714 helpeth5826 in vain,1892 and to no purpose:7385 therefore have I called7121{Or, cried concerning this, They are but arrogancy: be still} her1992 Rahab7293 that2063 sitteth still.7674 cr

Isaiah 30:8 Now go,935 write3789 it before them on a tablet,3871 and inscribe2710 it in a book,5612 that it may be for the time3117 to come314 for5704{Or, as otherwise read, for a witness for ever} ever5703 and ever.5769 cr 9 For it is a rebellious4805 people,5971 lying3586 children,1121 children1121 that will14 not hear8085 the law8451{Or, teaching} of Jehovah;3068 cr 10 that say559 to the seers,7200 See7200 not; and to the prophets,2374 Prophesy2372 not unto us right things,5229 speak1696 unto us smooth things,2513 prophesy2372 deceits,4123 cr 11 get you out5493 of the way,1870 turn aside5186 out of the path,734 cause the Holy One6918 of Israel3478 to cease7673 from before us.6440 cr 12 Wherefore thus saith559 the Holy One6918 of Israel,3478 Because ye despise3988 this word,1697 and trust982 in oppression6233 and perverseness,3868 and rely thereon;8172 cr 13 therefore this iniquity5771 shall be to you as a breach6556 ready to fall,5307 swelling out1158 in a high7682 wall,2346 whose breaking7667 cometh935 suddenly6597 in an instant.6621 cr 14 And he shall break7665 it as a potter's3335 vessel5035 is broken, breaking7667 it in pieces3807 without sparing;2550 so that there shall not be found4672 among the pieces4386 thereof a sherd2789 wherewith to take2846 fire784 from the hearth,3344 or to dip2834 up water4325 out of the cistern.1360 cr

Isaiah 30:15 For thus said559 the Lord136 Jehovah,3069 the Holy One6918 of Israel,3478 In returning7729 and rest5183 shall ye be saved;3467 in quietness8252 and in confidence985 shall be your strength.1369 And ye would not:14 cr 16 but ye said,559 No, for we will flee5127 upon horses;5483 therefore shall ye flee:5127 and, We will ride7392 upon the swift;7031 therefore shall they that pursue7291 you be swift.7043 cr 17 One259 thousand505 shall flee at6440 the threat1606 of one;259 at6440 the threat1606 of five2568 shall ye flee:5127 till ye be left3498 as a{Or, a pole} beacon8650 upon the top7218 of a mountain,2022 and as an ensign5251 on a hill.1389 cr

Isaiah 30:18 And therefore will Jehovah3068 wait,2442 that he may be gracious2603 unto you; and therefore will he be exalted,7311 that he may have mercy7355 upon you: for Jehovah3068 is a God430 of justice;4941 blessed835 are all they that wait for him.2442 cr 19 For the{Or, O people that dwellest in Zion at Jerusalem} people5971 shall dwell3427 in Zion6726 at Jerusalem;3389 thou shalt weep1058 no more;1058 he will surely2603 be gracious2603 unto thee at the voice6963 of thy cry;2199 when he shall hear,8085 he will answer thee.6030 cr 20 And{Or, And then will the Lord give you bread in adversity and water in affliction; and thy teachers shall not etc.} though the Lord136 give5414 you the bread3899 of adversity6862 and the water4325 of affliction,3906 yet shall not thy teachers3384{Or, teacher} be{Or, hide themselves} hidden3670 anymore, but thine eyes5869 shall see7200 thy teachers;3384 cr 21 and thine ears241 shall hear8085 a word1697 behind310 thee, saying,559 This is the way,1870 walk ye in it;3212 when ye turn to the right hand,541 and when ye turn to the left.8041 cr 22 And ye shall defile2930 the overlaying6826 of thy graven images6456 of silver,3701 and the plating642 of thy molten images4541 of gold:2091 thou shalt cast{Hebrew scatter.} them away2219 as an unclean{Hebrew menstruous.} thing;1739 thou shalt say559 unto it, Get thee hence.3318 cr

Isaiah 30:23 And he will give5414 the rain4306 for thy seed,2233 wherewith thou shalt sow2232 the ground;127 and bread3899 of the increase8393 of the ground,127 and it shall be fat1879 and plenteous.8082 In that day3117 shall thy cattle4735 feed7462 in large7337 pastures;3733 cr 24 the oxen504 likewise and the young asses5895 that till5647 the ground127 shall eat398 savory2548{Hebrew salted.} provender,1098 which hath been winnowed2219 with the shovel7371 and with the fork.4214 cr 25 And there shall be upon every lofty1364 mountain,2022 and upon every high5375 hill,1389 brooks6388 and streams2988 of waters,4325 in the day3117 of the great7227 slaughter,2027 when the towers4026 fall.5307 cr 26 Moreover the light216 of the moon3842 shall be as the light216 of the sun,2535 and the light216 of the sun2535 shall be sevenfold,7659 as the light216 of seven7651 days,3117 in the day3117 that Jehovah3068 bindeth up2280 the hurt7667 of his people,5971 and healeth7495 the stroke4273 of their wound.4347 cr

Isaiah 30:27 Behold, the name8034 of Jehovah3068 cometh935 from far,4801 burning1197 with his anger,639 and in thick4858 rising smoke:3514 his lips8193 are full4390 of indignation,2195 and his tongue3956 is as a devouring398 fire;784 cr 28 and his breath7307 is as an overflowing7857 stream,5158 that reacheth even unto2673 the neck,6677 to sift5130 the nations1471 with the sieve5299 of destruction:7723 and a bridle7448 that causeth to err8582 shall be in the jaws3895 of the peoples.5971 cr 29 Ye shall have a song7892 as in the night3915 when{Or, when a feast is hallowed} a holy6942 feast2282 is kept;6942 and gladness8057 of heart,3824 as when one goeth1980 with a pipe2485 to come935 unto the mountain2022 of Jehovah,3068 to the Rock6697 of Israel.3478 cr 30 And Jehovah3068 will cause his glorious1935 voice6963 to be heard,8085 and will show7200 the lighting down5183 of his arm,2220 with the indignation2197 of his anger,639 and the flame3851 of a devouring398 fire,784 with a{Or, crashing} blast,5311 and tempest,2230 and hailstones.68 cr 31 For through the voice6963 of Jehovah3068 shall the Assyrian804 be dismayed;2865 with his rod7626 will he smite him.5221 cr 32 And every stroke3605{Hebrew passing.} of the appointed4145{Or, staff of doom (Hebrew foundation)} staff,4294 which Jehovah3068 shall4569 lay5117 upon him, shall be with the sound of tabrets8596 and harps;3658 and in battles4421 with the brandishing8573 of his arm will he fight with them.3898 cr 33 For a Topheth8613 is prepared6186 of old;865 yea, for the king4428 it is made ready;3559 he hath made it deep6009 and large;7337 the pile4071 thereof is fire784 and much7235 wood;6086 the breath5397 of Jehovah,3068 like a stream5158 of brimstone,1614 doth kindle it.1197 cr