Isaiah 30:21

Your ears will hear a word behind you saying, 1 “This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left. 1

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And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

In Context

20Though Yahweh gives you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, 1 even so, your teacher will not hide himself anymore, but you will see your teacher with your own eyes. 1

22You will desecrate your carved figures overlaid with silver and your gold cast figures. 1 You will throw them away like a menstrual rag. You will say to them, “Get out of here.” 1

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Cross References

Joshua 1:7Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may be successful wherever you go.

1 Samuel 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh by ceasing to pray for you. Instead, I will teach you the way that is good and right.

Psalms 25:8Yahweh is good and upright; 1 therefore he teaches sinners the way. 1

Psalms 143:8Let me hear your covenant faithfulness in the morning, 1 for I trust in you. 1 Show me the way where I should walk, 1 for I lift up my soul to you. 1

Proverbs 4:27Do not turn aside to the right or to the left; 1 turn your foot away from evil.

Isaiah 35:8A highway will be there called The Holy Way. 1 The unclean will not travel it. But it will be for him who walks in it. 1 No fool will go on it. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:19-27

Promises. ( b. c. 720.) 18 And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. 19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee. 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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