Isaiah 22:10
Context22:10 You counted the houses in Jerusalem, 1
and demolished houses so you could have material to reinforce the wall. 2
Isaiah 5:9
Context5:9 The Lord who commands armies told me this: 3
“Many houses will certainly become desolate,
large, impressive houses will have no one living in them. 4
1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
2 tn Heb “you demolished the houses to fortify the wall.”
3 tn Heb “in my ears, the Lord who commands armies [traditionally, the Lord of hosts].”
4 tn Heb “great and good [houses], without a resident.”