Isaiah 22:5
The Scripture
(5) For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.
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
Isaiah 37:3II Kings 19:3Jeremiah 30:7Amos 5:18Amos 5:19Amos 5:20Isaiah 5:5Isaiah 10:6Isaiah 25:10Esther 3:15Micah 7:4II Kings 25:10
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