Isaiah 22:17
Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
‖†Behold; the LORD will cary thee away with a mightie captiuitie, and will surely couer thee.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, the LORD who couered thee with an excellent couering, and clothed thee gorgeously, v. 18. shall surely, &c.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. the captiuitie of a man.
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- Jeremiah 14:3Rank 1 from verse 17
3And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
3And their nobles haue sent their litle ones to the waters, they came to the pits and found no water, they returned with the vessels emptie: they were ashamed and confounded, and couered their heads.
- Esther 7:8Rank 2 from verse 17
8Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
8Then the king returned out of the palace garden, into the place of the banquet of wine, and Haman was fallen vpon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the King, Will hee force the Queene also †before me in the house? As the word went out of the Kings mouth, they couered Hamans face.
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Isaiah 22:17
1. Used as an attention word or command directing someone to look at or take notice of the person, thing, statement, or event presented: look; see; take notice. 2. As a verb, to look upon, see, observe, or witness.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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To bear, convey, support, lead, or transport from one place to another.
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Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.
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Certainly, truly, firmly, or without doubt.
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16What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?
16‖What hast thou here? And whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as hee that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graueth an habitation for himselfe in a rocke?
17Behold, the Lord will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.
17‖†Behold; the LORD will cary thee away with a mightie captiuitie, and will surely couer thee.
Selected passage18He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.
18†He will surely violently turne and tosse thee, like a ball into a large countrey: there shalt thou die, and there the charets of thy glory shall be the shame of thy LORDs house.