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Isaiah 37:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Because your raging against me and your arrogance have reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth; I will make you go back the way you came.

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I will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws,  and bring you out with all your army, including horses and riders,  who are all splendidly dressed, a huge assembly armed with large and small shields, all of them brandishing swords.


He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city. This is the Lord’s declaration.


His breath is like an overflowing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction and to put a bridle on the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.


But when the Lord finishes all his work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, he will say, ‘I  will punish the king of Assyria for his arrogant acts and the proud look in his eyes.’


I will put hooks in your jaws and make the fish of your streams cling to your scales. I will haul you up from the middle of your Nile, and all the fish of your streams will cling to your scales.


They listened to him up to this point. Then they raised their voices, shouting, ‘Wipe this man off the face of the earth! He should not be allowed to live! ’


Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? ’


When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, ‘I am innocent of this man’s blood.  See to it yourselves! ’


The Lord God has sworn  by his holiness: Look, the days are coming when you will be taken away with hooks, every last one of you with fish hooks.


‘Say this to King Hezekiah of Judah: “Don’t let your God, on whom you rely, deceive you  by promising that Jerusalem won’t be handed over to the king of Assyria.


Have I attacked this land to destroy it without the Lord’s approval? The Lord said to me, “Attack this land and destroy it.” ’


The royal spokesman said to them, ‘Tell Hezekiah: The great king, the king of Assyria, says this: What are you relying on?


Can you put a cord  through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?


I am about to put a spirit  in him and he will hear a rumour and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.” ’


You boasted against me  with your mouth, and spoke many words against me. I heard it myself!





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