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Isaiah 1:31 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 1 · verse 31
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.Isaiah 1:31 · King James Version
Isaiah 1:31 in context
29For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
30For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
31And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- togetheryachadproperly, a unitH3162 →
- strongchâçônpowerfulH2634 →
- makerpôʻalan act or workH6467 →
- sparknîytsôwtsa sparkH5213 →
- burnbâʻarto kindleH1197 →
- townᵉʻôrethsomething shaken outH5296 →
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Here, I. The woeful degeneracy of Judah and Jerusalem is sadly lamented. See, 1. What the royal city had been, a faithful city, faithful to God and the interests of his kingdom among men, faithful to the nation and its public interests. It was full of judgment;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-31