New American Standard Bible 1995
Isaiah 5:18-23
18WoeH1945 to those who dragH4900 1iniquityH5771 with the cordsH2256 of 2falsehoodH7723, And sinH2403 as if with cartH5699 ropesH5688;193Who sayH559, “Let Him makeH4116 speedH4116, let Him hastenH2363 His workH4639, that we may seeH7200 it; And let the purposeH6098 of the HolyH6918 OneH6918 of IsraelH3478 drawH7126 nearH7126 And comeH935 to passH935, that we may knowH3045 it!”20WoeH1945 to those who 4callH559 evilH7451 goodH2896, and goodH2896 evilH7451; Who 56substituteH7760 darknessH2822 for lightH216 and lightH216 for darknessH2822; Who 7substituteH7760 bitterH4751 for sweetH4966 and sweetH4966 for bitterH4751!21WoeH1945 to those whoH2450 are 8wiseH2450 in their own eyesH5869 And cleverH995 in their own sightH5048H6440!229WoeH1945 to those who are heroesH1368 in drinkingH8354 wineH3196 And valiantH2428 menH376 in mixingH4537 strongH7941 drinkH7941,2310Who justifyH6663 the wickedH7563 for a bribeH7810, And 11takeH5493 awayH5493 the 12rightsH6666 of the ones whoH6662 are in the rightH6662!
Notes
- 1. Isaiah 5:18 Is 59:4-8; Jer 23:10-14 ↩
- 2. Isaiah 5:18 Or worthlessness ↩
- 3. Isaiah 5:19 Ezek 12:22; 2 Pet 3:4 ↩
- 4. Isaiah 5:20 Prov 17:15; Amos 5:7 ↩
- 5. Isaiah 5:20 Lit set ↩
- 6. Isaiah 5:20 Job 17:12; Matt 6:22, 23; Luke 11:34, 35 ↩
- 7. Isaiah 5:20 Lit set ↩
- 8. Isaiah 5:21 Prov 3:7; Rom 12:16; 1 Cor 3:18-20 ↩
- 9. Isaiah 5:22 Prov 23:20; Is 5:11; 56:12; Hab 2:15 ↩
- 10. Isaiah 5:23 Ex 23:8; Is 1:23; 10:1, 2; Mic 3:11; 7:3 ↩
- 11. Isaiah 5:23 Ps 94:21; James 5:6 ↩
- 12. Isaiah 5:23 Lit righteousness ↩
Commentaries on Isaiah 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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