ISAIAH 30:13

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.”

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Isaiah 30:13 Translation & Meaning

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Therefore לָכֵ֗ן Properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) Therefore
this הַזֶּ֔ה The masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that this
iniquity הֶעָוֹ֣ן Perversity, i.e., (moral) evil iniquity
shall be יִֽהְיֶ֤ה To exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) shall be
to you as a breach כְּפֶ֣רֶץ A break (literally or figuratively) breach
ready to fall, נֹפֵ֔ל To fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) ready fall
swelling out נִבְעֶ֖ה To gush over, i.e., to swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask swelling out
in a high נִשְׂגָּבָ֑ה To be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively high
wall, בְּחוֹמָ֣ה A wall of protection wall
whose אֲשֶׁר Who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc whose
breaking שִׁבְרָֽהּ׃ A fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream) breaking
cometh יָב֥וֹא To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) cometh
suddenly פִּתְאֹ֥ם Instantly suddenly
at an instant. לְפֶ֖תַע A wink, i.e., moment (used only [with or without preposition] adverbially, quickly or unexpectedly) instant

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  • 11  Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

  • 12  Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:

  • 13  Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.

  • 14  And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.

  • 15  For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.




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