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Isaiah 56:10-11 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 56 · verses 10–11 · King James Version
10His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. 11Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.Isaiah 56:10-11 · King James Version
Isaiah 56:10-11 in context
8The Lord GOD, which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him.
9All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
10His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
11Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
12Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- understandbîynto separate mentallyH995 →
- shepherdsrâʻâhto tend a flockH7462 →
- watchmentsâphâhproperly, to lean forwardH6822 →
- ignorantyâdaʻto knowH3045 →
- sleepinghâzâhto dreamH1957 →
- cannotyâkôlto be able, literally or morallyH3201 →
- lovingʼâhabto have affection forH157 →
- greedyʻazstrong, vehement, harshH5794 →
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