Isaiah 22:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Isaiah 22:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Therefore I said, “Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly! Do not try to console me over the destruction of the daughter of my people.”

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KJV

King James Version

Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.

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WEB

World English Bible

Therefore I said, “Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don’t labor to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Therefore said I, Look away from me, I will weep bitterly; labor not to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Isaiah 22

² O city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle.

³ All your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.

⁴ Therefore I said, “Turn away from me, let me weep bitterly! Do not try to console me over the destruction of the daughter of my people.”

⁵ For the Lord GOD of Hosts has set a day of tumult and trampling and confusion in the Valley of Vision—of breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.

⁶ Elam takes up a quiver, with chariots and horsemen, and Kir uncovers the shield.

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