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28 
“But I know your sitting down
And your going out and your coming in [every detail of your life],
And your raging against Me.
29 
“Because your raging against Me
And your arrogance has come up to My ears,
I will put My hook in your nose
And My bridle in your [a]mouth,
And I will turn you back by the way you came.

30 “This shall be the sign [of these things] to you [Hezekiah]: you are to eat this year [b]what grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from the same, and in the third year you are to sow and harvest, and plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:29 Lit lips.
  2. Isaiah 37:30 Called “second growth,” this ordinarily referred to uncultivated produce that grew during the Sabbath year (when sowing was forbidden) from seed that fell outside the boundaries of the field the preceding year.

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