Isaiah 3:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and its princes: for you have devoured the vineyard, and the spoil of the poor is in your house.
יְהוָה֙ בְּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט יָב֔וֹא עִם־זִקְנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹ וְשָׂרָ֑יו וְאַתֶּם֙ בִּֽעַרְתֶּ֣ם הַכֶּ֔רֶם גְּזֵלַ֥ת הֶֽעָנִ֖י בְּבָתֵּיכֶֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Job 22:4Shall he reprove thee for fear, and come with thee into judgment:
- Isa 5:7For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel: and the man of Juda, his pleasant plant: and I looked that he should do judgment, and behold iniquity: and do justice, and behold a cry.
- Ps 14 (13):4
- Isa 3:2The strong man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet and the cunning man, and the ancient.
- Isa 3:3The captain over fifty, and the honourable in countenance, and the counsellor, and the architect, and the skilful in eloquent speech.
- Jas 2:6But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats?
- Job 24:9They have violently robbed the fatherless, and stripped the poor common people.
- Amos 4:1Hear this word, ye fat kine that are in the mountains of Samaria: you that oppress the needy, and crush the poor: that say to your masters: Bring, and we will drink.