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Isaiah 2:8

Context

2:8 Their land is full of worthless idols;

they worship 1  the product of their own hands,

what their own fingers have fashioned.

Isaiah 13:21

Context

13:21 Wild animals will rest there,

the ruined 2  houses will be full of hyenas. 3 

Ostriches will live there,

wild goats will skip among the ruins. 4 

Isaiah 56:11

Context

56:11 The dogs have big appetites;

they are never full. 5 

They are shepherds who have no understanding;

they all go their own way,

each one looking for monetary gain. 6 

1 tn Or “bow down to” (NIV, NRSV).

2 tn The word “ruined” is supplied in the translation for clarification.

3 tn The precise referent of this word in uncertain. See HALOT 29 s.v. *אֹחַ. Various English versions translate as “owls” (e.g., NAB, NASB), “wild dogs” (NCV); “jackals” (NIV); “howling creatures” (NRSV, NLT).

4 tn Heb “will skip there.”

5 sn The phrase never full alludes to the greed of the leaders.

6 tn Heb “for his gain from his end.”



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