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Isaiah 30 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:1 - Woe to the apostate children, saith the Lord: ye have framed counsel, not by me, and covenants not by my Spirit, to add sins to sins:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:2 - even they that proceed to go down into Egypt, but they have not enquired of me, that they might be helped by Pharao, and protected by the Egyptians.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:3 - For the protection of Pharao shall be to you a disgrace, and there shall be a reproach to them that trust in Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:4 - For there are princes in Tanes, evil messengers.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:5 - In vain shall they labour in seeking to a people, which shall not profit them for help, but shall be for a shame and reproach.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 - The Vision of the Quadrupeds in the Desert. In affliction and distress, where are the lion and lion's whelp, thence come also asps, and the young of flying asps, there shall they be who bore their wealth on asses and camels to a nation which shall not profit them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:7 - The Egyptians shall help you utterly in vain: tell them, This your consolation is vain.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:8 - Now then sit down and write these words on a tablet, and in a book; for these things shall be [fn]for many long days, and even for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:9 - For the people is disobedient, false children, who would not hear the law of God:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:10 - who say to the prophets, Report not to us; and to them that see visions, Speak them not to us, but speak and report to us another error;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:11 - and turn us aside from this way; remove from us this path, and remove from us the oracle of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:12 - Therefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye have refused to obey these words, and have trusted in falsehood; and because thou hast murmured, and been confident in this respect:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:13 - therefore shall this sin be to you as a wall suddenly falling when a strong city has been taken, of which the fall is very near at hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 - And the fall thereof shall be as the breaking of an earthen vessel, as small fragments of a pitcher, so that thou shouldest not find among them a sherd, with which thou mightest take up fire, and with which thou shouldest draw a little water.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:15 - Thus saith the Lord, the Holy Lord of Israel; When thou shalt turn and mourn, then thou shalt be saved; and thou shalt know where thou wast, when thou didst trust in vanities: then your strength became vain, yet ye would not hearken:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:16 - but ye said, We will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will be aided by swift riders; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:17 - A thousand shall flee because of the voice of one, and many shall flee on account of the voice of five; until ye be left as a signal-post upon a mountain, and as one bearing an ensign upon a hill.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18 - And the Lord will again wait, that he may pity you, and will therefore be exalted that he may have mercy upon you: because the Lord your God is a judge: blessed are they that [fn]stay themselves upon him.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19 - For the holy people shall dwell in Sion: and whereas Jerusalem has [fn]wept bitterly, saying, Pity me; he shall pity thee: when he perceived the voice of thy cry, he hearkened to thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:20 - And though the Lord shall give you the bread of affliction and scant water, yet they that cause thee to err shall no more at all draw nigh to thee; for thine eyes shall see those that cause thee to err,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:21 - and thine ears shall hear the words of them that went after thee to lead thee astray, who say, This is the way, let us walk in it, whether to the right or to the left.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22 - And thou shalt pollute the plated idols, and thou shalt grind to powder the gilt ones, and shalt scatter them as the water of a removed woman, and thou shalt thrust them forth as dung.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - Then shall there be rain to the seed of thy land; and the bread of the fruit of thy land shall be plenteous and rich: and thy cattle shall feed in that day in a fertile and spacious place.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:24 - Your bulls and your oxen that till the ground, shall eat chaff mixed with winnowed barley.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:25 - And there shall be upon every lofty mountain and upon every high hill, water running in that day, when many shall perish, and when the towers shall fall.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:26 - And the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold in the day when the Lord shall heal the breach of his people, and shall heal the pain of thy wound.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:27 - Behold, the name of the Lord comes after a long time, burning wrath: the word of his lips is with glory, a word full of anger, and the anger of his wrath shall devour as fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:28 - And his breath, as rushing water in a valley, shall reach as far as the neck, and be divided, to confound the nations for their vain error: error also shall pursue them, and [fn]overtake them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:29 - Must ye always rejoice, and go into my holy places continually, as they that keep a feast? and must ye go with a pipe, as those that rejoice, into the mountain of the Lord, to the God of Israel?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:30 - And the Lord shall make his glorious voice to be heard, and the wrath of his arm, to make a display with wrath and anger and devouring flame: he shall lighten terribly, and his wrath shall be as water and violent hail.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:31 - For by the voice of the Lord the Assyrians shall be overcome, even by the stroke wherewith he shall smite them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:32 - And it shall happen to him from every side, that they from whom their hope of assistance was, in which he trusted, themselves shall war against him in turn with drums and with harp.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:33 - For thou shalt be required before thy time: has it been prepared for thee also to reign? nay, God has prepared for thee a deep trench, wood piled, fire and much wood: the wrath of the Lord shall be as a trench kindled with sulphur.
BES Footnotes
Gr. for days in time. Alex. seasons.
Or, wait for.
Gr. with weeping.
Gr. take them to their face.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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