Isaiah 5:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
3 Now therefore, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, [a]between me and my vineyard.
4 What could I have done anymore to my vineyard that I have not done unto it? why have I looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it bringeth forth wild grapes?
5 And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I [b]will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up: I will break the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
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- Isaiah 5:3 He maketh them judges in their own cause, forasmuch as it was evident that they were the cause of their own ruin.
- Isaiah 5:5 I will take no more care for it: meaning, that he would take from them his word and ministers, and all other comforts, and send them contrary plagues.
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