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Look! Their heroes cry out in the street;
    the messengers of peace weep bitterly.
Highways are deserted;
    the traveler on the road ceases.
One breaks a treaty,
    he rejects the cities,[a]
    he does not hold man in high regard.
The land mourns; it languishes.
    Lebanon feels abashed; it withers.
Sharon is like the desert,
    and Bashan and Carmel are losing their leaves.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 33:8 A Dead Sea Scroll reads “witnesses”
  2. Isaiah 33:9 Literally “shaking off”