Micaiah replied, ‘You will soon see when you go to hide in an inner chamber on that day.’
Isaiah 9:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised All the people – Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria #– #will know it. They will say with pride and arrogance, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the people shall know it–even Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria [its capital]–who said in pride and stoutness of heart, American Standard Version (1901) And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in stoutness of heart, Common English Bible the people all knew it— Ephraim and the one who rules in Samaria. But with a proud and arrogant heart they said, Catholic Public Domain Version 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: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And all the people of Ephraim shall know, and the inhabitants of Samaria, that say in the pride and haughtiness of their heart: |
Micaiah replied, ‘You will soon see when you go to hide in an inner chamber on that day.’
Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
Lord, your hand is lifted up to take action, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame. Let fire consume your adversaries.
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, and to the fading flower of its beautiful splendour, which is on the summit above the rich valley. Woe to those overcome with wine.
The majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.
Because I know that you are stubborn, and your neck is iron and your forehead bronze,
When it became known to the house of David that Aram had occupied Ephraim, the heart of Ahaz and the hearts of his people trembled like trees of a forest shaking in the wind.
Look! Siege ramps have come against the city to capture it, and the city, as a result of the sword, famine, and plague, has been handed over to the Chaldeans who are fighting against it. What you have spoken has happened. Look, you can see it!
So I will execute judgements against Egypt, and they will know that I am the Lord.” ’
Yet when all this comes true #– #and it definitely will #– #then they will know that a prophet has been among them.’
The king will mourn; the prince will be clothed in grief; and the hands of the people of the land will tremble. I will deal with them according to their own conduct, and I will judge them by their own standards. Then they will know that I am the Lord.
I will not look on you with pity or spare you. I will punish you for your ways and for your detestable practices within you. Then you will know that it is I, the Lord, who strikes.
Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has also multiplied fortified cities. I will send fire on their cities, and it will consume their citadels.
Though Edom says, ‘We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,’ the Lord of Armies says this: ‘They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called a wicked country and the people the Lord has cursed for ever.
‘Your words against me are harsh,’ says the Lord. Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against you? ’
‘For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘not leaving them root or branches.
In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. All of you clothe yourselves with humility towards one another, because God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. ,