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Isaiah 5:17

Tree of Life Version

Then lambs will graze as if in their own pasture, and nomads will eat in the ruins of the wealthy.

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Its abundant produce goes to the kings You have set over us due to our sins. They rule over our bodies and over our livestock as they please. We are in great distress!

Their minds are insensible, but Your Torah is my delight.

Their callous heart they shut tight. With their mouth they speak proudly.

from men, with Your hand, Adonai, from men of the world whose portion is in this life. You fill their belly with Your treasure —with plenty of children— and leave their surplus to their babes.

Their eyes bulge out from fatness. The imaginations of their hearts run wild.

Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your fields, strangers devour it in your presence—a desolation, overthrown by strangers.

Therefore will the Lord Adonai-Tzva’ot, send leanness among his fat ones. Under its glory He will kindle a burning like a blazing fire.

The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks—they will lie down and no one will frighten them.

For the palace will be abandoned; the bustling city will be deserted; the citadel and watchtower will become a wasteland forever, a delight of wild donkeys, a pasture for flocks,

Like a shepherd, He tends His flock. He gathers the lambs in His arms carries them in his bosom, and gently guides nursing ewes.

Sharon will be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for My people who seek Me.

As for all the hills that were tilled with the hoe—you will not go there for fear of briers and thorns. Instead it will be for grazing of oxen and roaming of sheep.

They grew fat and sleek. They also overlooked evil deeds. They do not uphold a cause— the cause of an orphan to prosper— nor do they defend the right of the poor.

Our inheritance is turned over to strangers, our homes to foreigners.

For Israel is stubborn like a stubborn cow. Now Adonai will pasture them like a lamb in the open field.

“For they sow wind, and reap a whirlwind. There is no mature grain— the sprout yields no meal. Should it produce anything, strangers would swallow it up.

“I will surely gather Jacob—all of you! I will surely gather the remnant of Israel. I will put them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock within its pasture. They will be noisy with people.

Flocks will lie down in her midst, all kinds of beasts— both the little owl and the great owl will lodge in her pillars. A voice will hoot in the window. Ruin will be in the doorway, for the cedar beams will be exposed.

The seacoast will become pastures, with meadows for shepherds and folds for flocks.

They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led away captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

A people you do not know will eat up the produce of your soil and all your labor, and you will be only oppressed and crushed all the time.

But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— you got fat, you grew thick, you gorged! He forsook God who made him. He mocked the Rock of his salvation.




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