Isaiah 9:9 - Easy To Read Version9 Then every person in Ephraim (Israel), even the leaders in Samaria, will know that God \{punished them\}. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17699 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition9 And all the people shall know it–even Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria [its capital]–who said in pride and stoutness of heart, Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in stoutness of heart, Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible9 the people all knew it— Ephraim and the one who rules in Samaria. But with a proud and arrogant heart they said, Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version9 And all the people of Ephraim will know it. And the inhabitants of Samaria will say it, in the arrogance and haughtiness of their heart: Ver Capítulo |
“And now, the enemy has surrounded the city. They are building ramps, so that they can get over the walls of Jerusalem and capture it. By using their swords, and hunger, and terrible sicknesses, the Babylonian army will defeat the city of Jerusalem. The Babylonian army is attacking the city now. Lord, you said this would happen—and now you see it is happening.
But Lord, get ready to punish those people.\par Surely they will see it, won’t they?\par Lord, show the evil people the strong love {\cf2\super [241]} \par that you have for your people.\par Surely the evil people will be ashamed.\par Surely your enemies will be burned\par in their own fire (evil).\par
Look at Samaria!\par The drunk people of Ephraim\par are proud of that city.\par That city sits on a hill\par with a rich valley around it.\par The people of Samaria think their city\par is a beautiful crown of flowers.\par But they are drunk with wine.\par And this “Beautiful Crown”\par is just a dying plant.\par