Isaiah 37:24

By thy avadim hast thou insulted Adonoi, 1 and hast said, 1 By the multitude of my chariots am I come up marom harim, 1 to the heights of Levanon; 1 and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, 1 and the choice pine trees thereof; 1 and I will enter into its most remote height, 1 and the ya'ar (forest) of its fruitful land. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.

In Context

23Whom hast thou insulted and made gidduf against? 1 And against whom hast thou raised thy voice, 1 and lifted up thine eyes marom? 1 Even against Kadosh Yisroel. 1

25I have dug, 1 and drunk mayim; 1 and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of the besieged places. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:9The oyev said, 1 I will pursue, I will overtake, 1 I will share the plunder; 1 my battle-lust shall be satisfied upon them; 1 I will draw my cherev, 1 my yad shall take possession of 1

Psalms 20:7Now I have da'as that Hashem hoshi'a (He saves) His Moshiach; 1 He will answer him from His Sh'mei Kodesh (Holy Heaven) 1 with the saving strength of His right hand. 1

Isaiah 10:18And shall consume the kavod of his forest and his fertile land, 1 even to nefesh and basar; 1 and shall be as a sick man wasting away. 1

Isaiah 29:17Is it not yet a very little while, 1 and Levanon shall be turned into a carmel, 1 and the carmel shall be esteemed as a ya'ar (forest)? 1

Isaiah 36:15Neither let Chizkiyah make you trust in Hashem, saying, Hashem will surely save us; this city shall not be given into the Melech Ashur.

Jeremiah 22:6For thus saith Hashem unto the Bais Melech Yehudah: 1 Thou art [in grandeur] Gil'ad unto Me, 1 and the summit of the Levanon; 1 yet surely I will make thee a midbar, 1 and towns which are not inhabited. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 37:22-38

Sennacherib Threatened; Sennacherib Destroyed. ( b. c. 710.) 21 Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria: 22 This is the word which the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee. 23 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and… Read the whole commentary →

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