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Isaiah 28 |
2 Nephi 28 |
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A v1 Woe B to the crown
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B
v11 Yea, they have all A gone out of the way; B they A have become corrupted. |
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of pride,
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• v12 Because of
pride, • and because of false teachers, • and false doctrine, |
In Script: "Woe unto them that have become corrupted: the crown of pride; they have all gone out of the way because of pride." [See Intro note regarding these script inserts.]
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A to the drunkards B of Ephraim, |
B
their churches A have become corrupted, B and their churches A are lifted up; |
And because of false teachers and false doctrines the churches of the drunkards of Ephraim have become corrupted.
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whose glorious beauty |
A •
because of pride • they are puffed up. |
Their churches are lifted up in glorious beauty because of pride. They are puffed up as a flower, which, because of their pride, is fading.
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is a f a
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B a v13 They rob b the poor c because of their fine sanctuaries; a they rob b the poor c because of their fine clothing; a and they persecute b the meek b and the poor in heart, [See Amos 8:4-6; 5:11.] |
They rob and persecute the poor, the meek, and the poor in heart because of their fine sanctuaries and their fine clothing, which is fading.
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A flower, | A •
because in their pride • they are puffed up. |
In their pride they are puffed up, as a flower, which fades.
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which are on the head
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• v14 They wear stiff
necks • and high heads; [See Eph. 6:12 "spiritual wickedness in high places"] |
Those which are at the head--the high heads--wear stiff necks.
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of the fat valleys
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• yea, and because of pride, • and wickedness, • and abominations, • and whoredoms, |
Their valleys are fat because of pride, and wickedness, and abominations, and
whoredoms.
| 9 | of them | they have all gone astray |
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that are overcome
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• save it be a
few, • who are the humble followers of Christ; a nevertheless, they BECAUSE THEY ARE TAUGHT BY THE PRECEPTS OF MEN. |
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with wine!
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• v15 O the wise, • and the learned, • and the rich, |
Yea, they have all gone astray save it be a few who are the humble followers of Christ; nevertheless, in many instances they are overcome, because they are taught by the precepts of men, who lead them to err with the wine of the wise, and the learned, and the rich.
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• that are puffed
up in the pride of their hearts, • and all those who preach false doctrines, • and all those who commit whoredoms, • and pervert the right way of the Lord, |
Therefore, wo be unto those that are puffed up in the pride of their hearts; wo be unto all those who preach false doctrines and all those who commit whoredoms; wo be unto those who pervert the right way of the Lord, saith the Lord God Almighty.
| 12 | v2 Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, | wo, wo, wo be unto them, saith the Lord God Almighty, |
| 13 | which as a tempest | for they shall be thrust down |
| 14 | of hail | to hell! |
For behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail shall thrust them down to hell!
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a and a destroying b storm, [See Ezk. 13:13,22.]
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a v16 Wo unto them that turn
aside the just b for a thing of naught a and revile against that which is good, b and say that is of no worth! |
Wo unto those destroyers that turn aside the just and revile against that which is good, and say That is of no worth! for the storm shall take the revilers for a thing of naught!
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as a flood
[See Amos 5:24.] |
For the day shall come that the
Lord God will speedily visit |
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of mighty
waters |
the inhabitants of the
earth;
[See 1 Ne. 14:11,15,16.] |
| 18 | overflowing, | and in that day that they are fully ripe in iniquity |
| 19 | shall cast down | they shall perish. |
For day shall come that the Lord God will speedily visit the inhabitants of the earth as a flood of mighty waters; and in that day that they are overflowing in iniquity, they shall be cast down and perish.
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to the
earth
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a v17 But behold, IF
the inhabitants of the
earth b shall REPENT c of their wickedness and abominations |
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with the hand.
[See 2 Ne. 28:32; 6:14,15.]
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a they b shall not c be destroyed, • saith the Lord of Hosts. |
But behold, if the inhabitants of the earth shall repent of their wickedness and abominations, the earth shall help them, and they shall not be destroyed with the hand, saith the Lord of Hosts.
| 22 | v3 The crown of pride, | v18 But behold, that great and abominable church, |
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the drunkards of Ephraim, | the whore of all the
earth, |
Behold, the crown of pride is that great and abominable church; these drunkards of Ephraim are the whore of all the earth;
| 24 | shall be | must |
| 25 | trodden | tumble to the earth, |
| 26 | under feet: | and great must be the fall thereof. |
and they must tumble to the earth and be trodden under feet; and great must be the fall thereof.
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• v4 And the
glorious beauty,
• which is on the head |
v19 For the kingdom |
| 28 | of the fat valley, | of the devil |
| 29 | shall be | must |
| 30 | a fading flower, | shake, |
And the glorious beauty which is on the head of the kingdom of the fat valley of the devil shall be shaken, fading as a flower.
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and as the hasty fruit
[See Amos 8:2,3.] |
and they which belong to it |
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before the summer
[*harvest];
[*AGT adds] |
must needs be stirred up unto repentance, |
And these fading flowers, which belong to it (the kingdom of the devil), as the hasty [ripened] fruit, must needs be stirred up unto repentance before the summer harvest;
| 33 | which when he | or the devil |
| 34 | that looketh upon it seeth, | will grasp them with his everlasting chains, |
| 35 | while it | and they |
| 36 | is yet in his hand | be stirred up to anger, |
| 37 | he eateth it up. | and perish; |
or the devil, when he looks upon it and sees is, will grasps them with his everlasting chains, while they are yet in his hand to be stirred up to anger; and they perish as he eats them up as an early ripe fruit.
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