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17 I will make justice the measuring line,
fairness the plumb line;
hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge,[a]
the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:17 tn Heb “[the] refuge, [the] lie.” See v. 15.

17 I will make justice(A) the measuring line
    and righteousness the plumb line;(B)
hail(C) will sweep away your refuge, the lie,
    and water will overflow(D) your hiding place.

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