Isaiah 47:8
The Scripture
(8) Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Isaiah 47 the prophet declares that God will deliver Israel from the hand of the enemy and will give them the land of the north as a reward. He also promises that the nations will be humbled and that the temple will be a place of honor. The chapter emphasizes God’s sovereignty and the ultimate triumph of His people.
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