Isaiah 37:27
37:26 Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps. Hast: or, Hast thou not heard how I have made it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? should I now bring it to be laid waste, and defenced cities to be ruinous heaps?Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up. of small: Heb. short of hand
KJV
Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like a field before its crop has grown.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
What does Isaiah 37:27 mean?
Isaiah 37:27 is a verse in the book of Isaiah, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָשַׁב (yâshab), קָצֵר (qâtsêr), יָד (yâd).
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Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up. of small: Heb. short of hand
Deuteronomy 11:15And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full. send: Heb. give
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What does Isaiah 37:27 say?
Isaiah 37:27 (King James Version) reads: "Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up. of small: Heb. short of hand"
Is Isaiah 37:27 in the Old or New Testament?
Isaiah 37:27 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Isaiah.
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