Isaiah 30:1

Hoy (woe, doom) to the banim sorerim (obstinately rebellious children), saith Hashem, 1 that take etzah, but not from Me; 1 and in their plans weave a web, but not of My Ruach, 1 that they may heap up chattat upon chattat; 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:

In Context

2That walk to go down into Mitzrayim, 1 and have not inquired at My mouth; 1 to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, 1 and to take refuge in the tzel (shadow) of Mitzrayim! 1

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Cross References

Numbers 32:14And, hinei, ye are risen up in the place of Avoteichem a brood of anashim chatta'im to add even more to charon af Hashem against Yisroel.

Deuteronomy 9:24Ye have been rebellious against Hashem from the yom that I knew you.

Joshua 9:14And the anashim took of their food supplies, and asked not counsel at the pi Hashem (mouth of Hashem ).

2 Kings 18:24How then wilt thou turn away the face of one officer of the least of the avadim of adoni, and put thy trust in Mitzrayim for chariots and for parashim?

Psalms 61:4For Thou hast been a refuge for me, 1 and a migdal oz (tower of strength) from the enemy. 1

Isaiah 1:2Hear, O Shomayim, and give ear, O Eretz, 1 for Hashem hath spoken; 1 I have nourished and brought up banim, 1 and they have rebelled against Me. + 1:2 i.e., willfully flouted My authority. See Isa 53:5,8 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:1

The prophecy of this chapter seems to relate (as that in the foregoing chapter) to the approaching danger of Jerusalem and desolations of Judah by Sennacherib's invasion. Here is, I. A just reproof to those who, in that distress, trusted to the Egyptians for help, and were all in a hurry to fetch succours from Egypt, ver. 1-7 . II. A terrible threatening against those who slighted the good advice which God by his prophets gave them for the repose of their minds in that distress, assuring them that whatever became… Read the whole commentary →

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