Isaiah 8:22

And beholde there is trouble and darknesse, dymnesse is rounde about him, & he shalbe driuen into darknesse.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

In Context

21And they shall wander thorowe this lande hardly besteade and hungry, and when they suffer hunger, they wyll be out of pacience, and curse their king and their God, and shall loke vpwarde and downewarde to the earth,

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Cross References

Proverbs 14:32The vngodly is cast away for his iniquitie: but the ryghteous hath a good hope, euen in death.

Isaiah 8:20Get thee to the lawe, and the testimonie: and if they speake not after this worde, there is no light in them.

Isaiah 50:3As for heauen I clothe it with darknesse, and put as it were a sacke vpon it.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:17-22

The Importance of the Scriptures. ( b. c. 740.) 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait upon the Lord , that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. 18 Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion. 19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto… Read the whole commentary →

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