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28 But the rebels and sinners will be destroyed all together,
and those who forsake the Lord will come to an end.
29 For you[a] will be ashamed of the oaks that you have desired,
and you will be embarrassed by the groves[b] that you have chosen.
30 For you will be like an oak whose leaves wilt,
and like a grove that has no water.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:29 Many manuscripts read they.
  2. Isaiah 1:29 The groves were places for idol worship.

28 But rebels and sinners(A) will both be broken,
    and those who forsake(B) the Lord will perish.(C)

29 “You will be ashamed(D) because of the sacred oaks(E)
    in which you have delighted;
you will be disgraced because of the gardens(F)
    that you have chosen.
30 You will be like an oak with fading leaves,(G)
    like a garden without water.

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