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Isaiah 1:20

but if you refuse and rebel, the sword will devour you,” 1 for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it. 1

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In The King James Version

But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

In Context

19If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the good of the land, 1

21How the faithful city has become a prostitute! 1 She who was full of justice—she was full of righteousness, 1 but now she is full of murderers. 1

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:25I will bring a sword on you that will execute vengeance for breaking the covenant. You will be gathered together inside your cities, and I will send a disease among you there, and then you will be delivered into the hand of your enemy.

Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie, 2 Or a human being, that he should change his mind. 1 Has he promised anything without doing it? 2 Has he said he would do something without carrying it out?

1 Samuel 15:29Also, the Strength of Israel will not lie nor change his mind; for he is not a man, that he should change his mind.”

Job 36:12However, if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword; 1 they will die because they have no knowledge. 1

Isaiah 3:25Your men will fall by the sword, and your strong men will fall in war. 1

Isaiah 58:14“Then you will find delight in Yahweh; and I will make you ride on the heights of the earth; 1 I will feed you from the inheritance of Jacob your father—for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken.”

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 1:17-21

A Call to Repentance; Repentance and Reformation Urged. ( b. c. 738.) 16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord : though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. 19 If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the… Read the whole commentary →

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