Isaiah 56
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 56:9-12

9AllH3605 you 1beastsH2421 of the fieldH7706, AllH3605 you beastsH2421 in the forestH3293, ComeH857 to eatH398.10His 2watchmenH6822 are 3blindH5787, AllH3605 of them knowH3045 nothingH3808. AllH3605 of them are muteH483 dogsH3611 unableH3808H3201 to barkH5024, 4DreamersH1957 lyingH7901 downH7901, who loveH157 to slumberH5123;11And the dogsH3611 are 56greedyH5315H5794, they 7are not satisfiedH3045H7654. And they are shepherdsH7462 who haveH3045 8noH3808 understandingH995; They have allH3605 9turnedH6437 to their own wayH1870, EachH376 oneH376 to his unjustH1215 gainH1215, to the lastH7097 oneH7097.12“ComeH857,” they say, “let 10us getH3947 11wineH3196, and let us drinkH7941 heavilyH5433 of strongH7941 drinkH5433; And 12tomorrowH4279 will be like todayH2088H3117, only moreH1419H3499H3966 so.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 56:9 Is 18:6; 46:11 ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 56:10 Ezek 3:17 ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 56:10 Is 29:9-14; Jer 14:13, 14 ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 56:10 So DSS; M.T. Ravers ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 56:11 Lit strong of soul/appetite ↩
  6. 6. Isaiah 56:11 Is 28:7; Ezek 13:19; Mic 3:5, 11 ↩
  7. 7. Isaiah 56:11 Lit do not know satisfaction ↩
  8. 8. Isaiah 56:11 Is 1:3 ↩
  9. 9. Isaiah 56:11 Is 57:17; Jer 22:17 ↩
  10. 10. Isaiah 56:12 So DSS and many versions; M.T. me ↩
  11. 11. Isaiah 56:12 Is 5:11, 12, 22 ↩
  12. 12. Isaiah 56:12 Ps 10:6; Luke 12:19, 20 ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 56

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