Isaiah 32:12
They shall smite themselves on their breasts, On account of the pleasant fields, On account of the fruitful vine.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 24:7The new wine mourneth; The vine languisheth; All that were of a joyful heart do sigh;
Lamentations 4:3The very jackals reach forth the breast; they suckle their young; But the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches of the desert.
Ezekiel 20:15Yet I lifted up my hand to them in the desert, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, the beauty of all lands;
Nahum 2:7Huzzab is uncovered; she is carried away captive, Her maidservants sigh with the voice of doves, And smite their breasts.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 32:10-20
Joyful Prospects. ( b. c. 726.) 9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech. 10 Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come. 11 Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins. 12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. 13 Upon the land of my people shall come up… Read the whole commentary →