Isaiah 27:8
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Isaiah 27:8 in other translations
| BSB | By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows. |
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| WEB | In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind. |
| ASV | In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind. |
| YLT | In measure, in sending it forth, thou strivest with it, He hath taken away by His sharp wind, In the day of an east wind, |
| DARBY | In measure, when sending her away, didst thou contend with her: he hath taken her away with his rough wind in the day of the east wind. |
| BBE | Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind. |
| Webster | In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. |
What does Isaiah 27:8 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Isaiah 27:6-13
In the days of the gospel, the latter days, the gospel church shall be more firmly fixed than the Jewish church, and shall spread further. May our souls be continually watered and kept, that we may abound in the fruits of the Spirit, in all goodness, righteousness, and truth. The Jews yet are kept a separate and a numerous people; they have not been rooted out as those who slew them. The condition of that nation…
Isaiah 27:8 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Isaiah 27:8
- Ezekiel 19:12
But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.
- Jeremiah 4:11
At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind of the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to fan, nor to cleanse,
- Jeremiah 10:24
O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
- Hosea 4:1
Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
- 1 Peter 1:6
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
- Hosea 13:15
Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
- Jeremiah 46:28
Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the Lord: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.
- Hosea 6:1-2
Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
- Jeremiah 30:11
For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
- Jeremiah 4:27
For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
- Jeremiah 2:17-37
Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, when he led thee by the way? And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river? Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord God of hosts. For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot. …
- Isaiah 1:18-20
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
57:16; Job 23:6; Ps 6:1; 38:1; 103:14; Jer 10:24; 30:11; 46:28
1Co 10:13; 1Pe 1:6
it shooteth forth. or, thou sendest it forth. thou wilt.
1:5,18-20; 5:3,4; Jud 10:10-16; Jer 2:17-37; Ho 4:1; 6:1,2
Ho 11:7-9; Mic 6:2-5
he stayeth, etc. or, when he removeth it. his rough.
10:5,6,12; Ps 76:10; 78:38; Jer 4:11,27; Eze 19:12; Ho 13:15
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Context
- Isaiah 27:7
Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?
- Isaiah 27:8
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
- Isaiah 27:9
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
Isaiah 27:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Con medida la castigarás en sus vástagos. El reprime su recio viento en el día del aire solano. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | C’est avec mesure que tu as contesté avec elle, lorsque tu l’as renvoyée. Il l’ôta par son vent fort, au jour de son vent d’orient. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Mit Maßen, als du es verstießest, hast du mit ihm gerechtet; er scheuchte es hinweg mit seinem heftigen Hauche am Tage des Ostwindes. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In mensura contra mensuram, cum abjecta fuerit, judicabis eam; meditatus est in spiritu suo duro per diem æstus. |