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Isaiah 48:2 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 48 · verse 2 · King James Version
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.Isaiah 48:2 · King James Version
Isaiah 48:2 in context
1Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
2For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
3I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.
4Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
Key words (Strong's)
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- hoststsâbâʼa mass of persons , especially reg. organized forwarH6635 →
- callqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- holyqôdesha sacred place or thingH6944 →
- cityʻîyra city in the widest senseH5892 →
- stayçâmakto propH5564 →
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