Isaiah 30:12

Therefore thus saith Kadosh Yisroel, 1 Because ye despise this davar, 1 and trust in oshek (oppression) and waywardness, 1 and rely thereon; 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:

In Context

11Get you off the derech, 1 turn aside out of the orach (path), 1 cause Kadosh Yisroel to cease from before us. 1

13Therefore this avon shall be to you 1 as a cracking breach ready to fall, 1 a bulge in a high chomah (wall), 1 whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 52:7El shall likewise demolish thee for netzach (eternity), 1 He shall break thee, and pluck thee out of thy ohel, 1 and uproot thee out of the Eretz Chayyim. 1 Selah 1

Isaiah 5:7For the Kerem Hashem Tzva'os 1 is Bais Yisroel, 1 and the Ish Yehudah 1 are the planting of His delight; 1 and He looked for mishpat (justice), 1 but, hinei, mishpach (bloodshed, rapaciousness); 1 for tzedakah, but, hinei, tze'akah (cry of distress). 1

Isaiah 28:15Because ye have said, 1 We have cut a brit with mavet, 1 and with Sheol are we in agreement; 1 when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, 1 it shall not come unto us; 1 for we have made kazav our refuge, 1 and under sheker have we hid ourselves; 1

Isaiah 30:7For the Mitzrayim shall be hevel (vain) in help, and to no purpose; 1 therefore have I called her concerning this, Rahab Sits Idle. 1

Isaiah 31:1Woe to them that go down to Mitzrayim for ezrah (help); 1 and rely on susim, 1 and trust in merkavot, because they are many; 1 and in parashim, because they are very strong; 1 but they look not unto the Kadosh Yisroel, 1 neither seek Hashem! 1

Jeremiah 13:25This is thy goral (lot), 1 the portion of thy measures from Me, saith Hashem; 1 because thou hast forgotten Me, 1 and trusted in sheker (falsehood). 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:9-18

Doom of Incorrigible Sinners. ( b. c. 720.) 8 Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever: 9 That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord : 10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits: 11 Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us. 12… Read the whole commentary →

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