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<p class="indent2">They will be for flocks, and they will lie down in <i>them</i>; <p class="indent2">And there will be no one to cause <i>them</i> to tremble. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>fortified city will cease from Ephraim, <p class="indent2">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>sovereignty from Damascus <p class="indent2">And the remnant of Aram; <p class="indent2">They will be like the glory of the sons of Israel,” <p class="indent2">Declares Yahweh of hosts. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Now it will be in that day, <i>that</i> the glory of Jacob will <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wane, <p class="indent2">And the fatness of his flesh will become lean. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And it will be even like the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>reaper gathering the standing grain, <p class="indent2">As his arm harvests the ears of grain, <p class="indent2">Or it will be like one gleaning ears of grain <p class="indent2">In the valley of Rephaim. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Yet gleanings will remain in it like the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>shaking of an olive tree, <p class="indent2">Two <i>or</i> three olives on the topmost branch, <p class="indent2">Four <i>or</i> five on the twigs of a fruitful tree, <p class="indent2">Declares Yahweh, the God of Israel. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>In that day man will have regard for his Maker <p class="indent2">And his eyes will look to the Holy One of Israel. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He will not have regard for the altars, the work of his hands, <p class="indent2">Nor will he look to that which his fingers have made, <p class="indent2">Even the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Asherim and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>incense stands. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>In that day <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>their strong cities will be like <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>forsaken places in the forest, <p class="indent2">Or like <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>branches which they forsook before the sons of Israel; <p class="indent2">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>the land will be a desolation. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For you have forgotten the God of your salvation <p class="indent2">And have not remembered the rock of your strong defense. <p class="indent2">Therefore you plant delightful plants <p class="indent2">And set them with vine branches of a strange <i>god</i>. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>In the day that you plant <i>it</i> you carefully fence <i>it</i> in, <p class="indent2">And in the morning you cause your seed to flourish; <p class="indent2"><i>But</i> the harvest will <i>be</i> a heap <p class="indent2">In a day of sickliness and incurable pain. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Alas, the uproar of many peoples <p class="indent2">Who roar like the roaring of the seas, <p class="indent2">And the rumbling of nations <p class="indent2">Who rumble on like the rumbling of mighty waters! <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The nations rumble on like the rumbling of many waters, <p class="indent2">But He will rebuke them, and they will flee far away, <p class="indent2">And be pursued like chaff in the mountains before the wind, <p class="indent2">Or like whirling dust before a whirlwind. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>At evening time, behold, <i>there is</i> terror! <p class="indent2">Before morning they are no more. <p class="indent2"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Such <i>will be</i> the portion of those who pillage us <p class="indent2">And the lot of those who plunder us.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> Or <i>burden of</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Gr <i>forever and ever</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>fortification</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>royal power</i>, <i>kingdom</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>become thin</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Lit <i>gathering of the harvest, the standing grain</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>striking</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Wooden symbols of a female deity<br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>sun pillars</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Man’s<br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Gr <i>the deserted places of the Amorites and the Hivites which they abandoned</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>the treetop</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>it</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>This</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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