Isaiah · Chapter 17 King James Version

Isaiah 17:11

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The Scripture

(11) In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

The chapter describes the downfall of Tyre, a proud and wealthy city, whose reliance on idolatry and self‑esteem leads to its destruction. It serves as a warning that human pride and false worship bring ruin.

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