Isaiah 43:28

Therefore I will profane the princes of the sanctuary; 2 and I will make Jacob [Supplanter] a curse, 2 and Israel [God prevails] an insult.”

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In The King James Version

Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.

In Context

27Your first father sinned ·deviated (from the standard goal)·, 2 and your teachers have rebelled to break away from authority thus breaking relationship against me. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:21Adonai will set him apart for evil out of all the tribes of Israel [God prevails], according to all the curses of the covenant that is written in this book of the Torah ·Teaching·.

Psalms 79:4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, 2 a scoffing and derision to those who are around us. 1

Psalms 89:39You have renounced the covenant ·binding contract between two or more parties· of your servant. 2 You have defiled his crown in the dust. 1

Isaiah 47:6I was angry with my people. 2 I profaned my inheritance, 2 and gave them into your hand. 1 You showed them no rachamim ·merciful loves·. 2 You laid a very heavy yoke on the aged. 1

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 →

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