Isaiah 43:28
Therefore I have profaned the Sarei Kodesh, (Holy Princes) 1 and have given Ya'akov to cherem, 1 and Yisroel to giddufim (revilings).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
27Avicha HaRishon hath sinned, 1 and thy melitzim (mediators) have rebelled against Me. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:21So that the dor ha'acharon (later generation) to come of your banim that shall rise up after you, and the ger that shall come from an eretz rechokah (a far land), shall say, when they see the makkot of that land, and the diseases which Hashem hath laid upon it;
1 Chronicles 24:5Thus were they divided by goralot (lots) with one another; for the Sarei Kodesh and Sarei HaElohim, were of the Bnei El'azar, and of the Bnei Itamar.
Psalms 79:4We are become a reproach to our shekhenim (neighbors), 1 a scorn and derision to them that are around us. 1
Psalms 89:39But Thou hast cast off + 89:39 mem-alef-samech, see same word Ps 118:22 and abhorred, 1 Thou hast been in wrath with Thine Moshiach. 1
Isaiah 47:6I was angry with My people, 1 I have profaned Mine nachalah, 1 and given them into thine yad; 1 thou didst show them no rachamim (mercy); 1 upon the zaken (ancient, old) hast thou very heavily laid thy ol (yoke). 1
Jeremiah 24:9And I will deliver them for abhorrence, for an offense to kol mamlechot ha'aretz to be a reproach and a byword, a taunt and a kelalah (curse) in all places where I shall drive them.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 43:23-28
Reproof to God's People. ( b. c. 708.) 22 But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel. 23 Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense. 24 Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine… Read the whole commentary →