Isaiah 21:17 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 21:17

And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.

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ASV

and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be few; for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath spoken it.

WEB

The remaining archers, the warriors of Kedar, will be few.” For the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken.

YLT

And the remnant of the number of bow-men, The mighty of the sons of Kedar are few, For Jehovah, God of Israel, hath spoken!'

DBT

and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the sons of Kedar, shall be diminished: for Jehovah, theGod of Israel, hath spoken.

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Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Zechariah 1:6
But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the Lord of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
Isaiah 1:20
But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Isaiah 17:4–5
And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.

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2 A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease. 3 Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it;

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

He repeats the question, as one in care, as one in earnest, and desirous to have an answer. Note, (1.) God's prophets and ministers are appointed to be watchmen, and we are to look upon them as such. They are as watchmen in the city in a time of peace, to see that all be safe, to knock at every door by personal enquiries ("Is it locked?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Note, Neither the skill of archers (though they be ever so good marksmen) nor the courage of mighty men can protect a people from the judgments of God, when they come with commission; they rather expose the undertakers. That is poor glory which will thus quickly come to nothing.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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ISA 21:17MAT 24:35 NUM 23:19
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ISA 21:17MAT 24:35 ISA 40:8
ISA 21:17MAT 24:35 1PE 1:25
ISA 21:17MAT 24:35 ISA 55:11
ISA 21:17MAT 24:35 MAT 5:18
ISA 21:17NUM 23:19 1SA 15:29
ISA 21:17NUM 23:19 JAS 1:17
ISA 21:17NUM 23:19 MAL 3:6

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