Thou that art full of [a]noise, a city full of brute, a joyous city, thy slain men shall not be slain [b]with sword, nor die in battle.

All thy princes shall flee together from the bow: they shall be [c]bound: all that shall be found in thee, shall be bound together, which have fled from [d]far.

Therefore said I, Turn away from me, I will weep [e]bitterly: labor not to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:2 Which was wont to be full of people and joy.
  2. Isaiah 22:2 But for hunger.
  3. Isaiah 22:3 And led into captivity.
  4. Isaiah 22:3 Which have fled from other places to Jerusalem for succor.
  5. Isaiah 22:4 He showeth what is the duty of the godly, when God’s plagues hang over the Church, and especially of the ministers, Jer. 9:1.

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