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28 “‘I know when you rise up
    and[a] when you sit down,
your comings and goings—
    and how you’ve become enraged at me.
29 Your insolence[b] has reached my ears,
    so I’ll put my hook in your nose
        and my bit in your mouth,[c]
and I’ll make you turn back on the road
    by which you came.

30 “And this will be your sign, Hezekiah:[d] Eat this year what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from that. But in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:28 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX lack when you rise up and
  2. Isaiah 37:29 So 1QIsaa; MT reads because your raging against me and your insolence; cf. LXX
  3. Isaiah 37:29 Lit. lips; so 1QIsaa LXX; MT reads lip
  4. Isaiah 37:30 So 1QIsaa; the Heb. lacks Hezekiah