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Isaiah 22:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
Isaiah 22:15-17
Evangelical Heritage Version
An Oracle Against Shebna
15 This is what the Lord, the God of Armies, says.
Go to this administrator Shebna, who is in charge of the palace, and ask him, 16 “What are you doing here? Who gave you permission to carve a tomb here?”
(Shebna was carving out a tomb for himself on a height, chiseling a resting place for himself in the cliff!)
17 Watch out! The Lord is going to hurl you away violently, you ordinary man.[a] He is going to grab you tightly,
Footnotes
- Isaiah 22:17 The Hebrew word is geber, man or mister, not gibbor, the word for a mighty military man.
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