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Isaiah 3:7 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 3 · verse 7 · King James Version
In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.Isaiah 3:7 · King James Version
Isaiah 3:7 in context
5And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
6When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:
7In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.
8For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
9The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
Key words (Strong's)
- clothingsimlâha dress, especially a mantleH8071 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- healerchâbashto wrap firmlyH2280 →
- swearnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- breadlechemfood , especially bread, or grainH3899 →
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