Isaiah 5:9
The Scripture
(9) In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Isaiah sang a parable of the LORD's vineyard, which yielded only wild grapes despite careful cultivation, representing Israel's failure to produce justice and righteousness. He then pronounced a series of woes against those who joined house to house, pursued drunkenness, and called evil good and good evil.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 22:14Amos 3:7Isaiah 5:6Isaiah 27:10II Chronicles 36:21Amos 5:11Amos 6:11Matthew 22:7Matthew 23:38
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