Isaiah 22:21
The Scripture
(21) And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet condemns the wicked king of Judah for his cruelty and injustice, describing how he oppresses the poor and misleads the people. He also speaks of the impending judgment that will come upon the nation because of their rebellion. The overall theme is God’s warning against corrupt leadership and the consequences of sin.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 41:42Genesis 41:43I Samuel 18:4Esther 8:2Esther 8:15Isaiah 9:6Isaiah 9:7Genesis 45:8
Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 17:11Judges 1:27Judges 1:33Jeremiah 23:14Romans 2:22Leviticus 8:7