Isaiah 3:14
The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and its princes: for you have devoured the vineyard, and the spoil of the poor is in your house.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
13The Lord standeth up to judge, and he standeth to judge the people.
15Why do you consume my people, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the God of hosts.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:17Do not afflict your countrymen, but let every one fear his God: because I am the Lord your God.
Job 24:2Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them.
Job 34:23For it is no longer in the power of man to enter into judgment with God.
Psalms 143:2I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.
Isaiah 5:7dummy verses inserted by amos
Jeremiah 12:10Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot: they have changed my delightful portion into a desolate wilderness.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 3:10-16
Judgments Denounced.. ( b. c. 758.) 9 The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves. 10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. 12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they… Read the whole commentary →