For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Juda [his] beloved plant: I expected [it] to bring forth judgment, and it brought forth iniquity; and not righteousness, but a cry.
KJV
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Parallel Translations
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Juda [his] beloved plant: I expected [it] to bring forth judgment, and it brought forth iniquity; and not righteousness, but a cry.
For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant. He looked for justice, but behold, oppression, for righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.
Cross References
Psalms 80:8–11James 5:4Matthew 3:8–10Jeremiah 12:10Job 34:28Zechariah 7:9–14Zephaniah 3:17Exodus 3:7Deuteronomy 15:9Job 31:38–39Isaiah 3:14Isaiah 1:6Nehemiah 5:1–5Matthew 23:23Luke 18:7
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