Isaiah 33:21
But there the LORD will be with us in majesty, in a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
22For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our Lawgiver, the LORD is our King; He will save us.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 23:15(23-16) Thou shalt not deliver unto his master a bondman that is escaped from his master unto thee;
Psalms 46:4(46-5) There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the holiest dwelling-place of the Most High.
Isaiah 41:18I will open rivers on the high hills, and fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Isaiah 66:12For thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of the nations like an overflowing stream, and ye shall suck thereof: Ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 33:14-24
The Forebodings of Hypocrites; Encouragement to God's People. ( b. c. 710.) 13 Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might. 14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings? 15 He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears… Read the whole commentary →