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Isaiah 28:22

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22Now stop your mocking,o

or your chains will become heavier;

the Lord, the Lord Almighty, has told me

of the destruction decreedp against the whole land.q

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Cross references

  1. oSee 2 Ch 36:16; Jer 29:18; La 2:15; Zep 2:15
  2. pSee Isa 10:22
  3. qSee Isa 10:23

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now therefore do not scoff,

lest your bonds be made strong;

for I have heard a decree of destruction

from the Lord God of hosts against the whole land.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So now, do not scoff,

or your shackles will become stronger.

Indeed, I have heard from the Lord God of Armies

a decree of destruction for the whole land.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the Lord, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies,

has plainly said that he is determined to crush the whole land.

So scoff no more,

or your punishment will be even greater.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And now you must not scoff,

or your bonds will be strong,

for I have heard from the Lord, Yahweh of hosts:

complete destruction

decreed upon all the land.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now therefore be ye not mockers,

Lest your bands be made strong:

For I have heard from the Lord God of hosts

A consumption, even determined

Upon the whole earth.