Cross References For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected. Isaiah 3:12 As for my people, their oppressors have stripped them, and women have ruled over them. O my people, they that call thee blessed, the same deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps. Isaiah 8:8 And shall pass through Juda, overflowing, and going over shall reach even to the neck. And the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy, land, O Emmanuel. Isaiah 9:15 The aged and honourable, he is the head: and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. Isaiah 28:2 Behold the Lord is mighty and strong, as a storm of hail: a destroying whirlwind, as the violence of many waters overflowing, and sent forth upon a spacious land. Isaiah 28:18 And your league with death shall be abolished, and your covenant with hell shall not stand: when the overflowing scourge shall pass, you shall be trodden down by it. Isaiah 29:15 Woe to you that are deep of heart, to hide your counsel from the Lord: and their works are in the dark, and they say: Who seeth us, and who knoweth us? Isaiah 30:9 For it is a people that provoketh to wrath, and lying children that will not hear the law of God. Isaiah 30:28 His breath as a torrent overflowing even to the midst of the neck, to destroy the nations unto nothing, and the bridle of error that was in the jaws of the people. Isaiah 44:20 Part thereof is ashes: his foolish heart adoreth it, and he will not save his soul, nor say: Perhaps there is a lie in my right hand. Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity: your lips have spoken lies, and your tongue uttereth iniquity. Isaiah 59:4 There is none that calleth upon justice, neither is there any one that judgeth truly: but they trust in a mere nothing, and speak vanities: they have conceived labour, and brought forth iniquity. Ezekiel 13:22 Because with lies you have made the heart of the just to mourn, whom I have not made sorrowful: and have strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his evil way, and live. Daniel 11:22 And the arms of the fighter shall be overcome before his face, and shall be broken: yea, also the prince of the covenant. Amos 2:4 Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Juda, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath cast away the law of the Lord, and hath not kept his commandments: for their idols have caused them to err, after which their fathers have walked. Amos 6:13 Can horses run upon the rocks, or can any one plough with buffles? for you have turned judgment into bitterness, and the fruit of justice into wormwood. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected. we have. Isaiah 5:18,19 Woe to you that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as the rope of a cart. . . . Ecclesiastes 8:8 It is not in man's power to stop the spirit, neither hath he power in the day of death, neither is he suffered to rest when war is at hand, neither shall wickedness save the wicked. Job 5:23 But thou shalt have a covenant with the stones of the lands, and the beasts of the earth shall be at peace with thee. Job 15:25-27 For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and hath strengthened himself against the Almighty. . . . Jeremiah 44:17 But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, our kings, and our princes in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and we were filled with bread, and it was well with us, and we saw no evil. Ezekiel 8:12 And he said to me: Surely thou seest, O son of man, what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every one in private in his chamber: for they say: The Lord seeth us not, the Lord hath forsaken the earth. Hosea 2:18 And in that day I will make a covenant with them, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of the air, and with the creeping things of the earth: and I will destroy the bow, and the sword, and war out of the land: and I will make them sleep secure. Zephaniah 1:12 And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and will visit upon the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their hearts: The Lord will not do good, nor will he do evil. when Isaiah 8:7,8 Therefore behold the Lord will bring upon them the waters of the river strong and many, the king of the Assyrians, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and shall overflow all his banks. . . . Daniel 11:22 And the arms of the fighter shall be overcome before his face, and shall be broken: yea, also the prince of the covenant. we have made Isaiah 30:10 Who say to the seers: See not: and to them that behold: Behold not for us those things that are right: speak unto us pleasant things, see errors for us. Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof? Jeremiah 14:13 And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, the prophets say to them: You shall not see the sword, and there shall be no famine among you, but he will give you true peace in this place. Jeremiah 16:19 O Lord, my might, and my strength, and my refuge in the day of tribulation: to thee the Gentiles shall come from the ends of the earth, and shall say: Surely our fathers have possessed lies, a vanity which hath not profited them. Jeremiah 28:15-17 And Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananias the prophet: Hear now, Hananias: the Lord hath not sent thee, and thou hast made this people to trust in a lie. . . . Ezekiel 13:16,22 Even the prophets of Israel that prophesy to Jerusalem, and that see visions of peace for her: and there is no peace, saith the Lord God. . . . Amos 2:4 Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Juda, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath cast away the law of the Lord, and hath not kept his commandments: for their idols have caused them to err, after which their fathers have walked. Jonah 2:8 When my soul was in distress within me, I remembered the Lord: that my prayer may come to thee, unto the holy temple. 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11 Whose coming is according to the working of Satan, in all power and signs and lying wonders: . . . Context A Cornerstone in Zion14Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem. 15For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected.16Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will lay a stone in the foundations of Sion, a tried stone, a corner stone, a precious stone, founded in the foundation. He that believeth, let him not hasten.… Lexicon Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction you said, אֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם (’ă·mar·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “We have made כָּרַ֤תְנֽוּ (kā·raṯ·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant a covenant בְרִית֙ (ḇə·rîṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1285: A covenant with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among death; מָ֔וֶת (mā·weṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin we have fashioned עָשִׂ֣ינוּ (‘ā·śî·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make an agreement חֹזֶ֑ה (ḥō·zeh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2374: A beholder in vision, a compact with וְעִם־ (wə·‘im-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with Sheol. שְׁא֖וֹל (šə·’ō·wl) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death) When כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the overwhelming scourge שׁוֹטֵ֤ף (šō·w·ṭêp̄) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7752: A scourge, whip passes through, יַֽעֲבֹר֙ (ya·‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on it will not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no touch us, יְבוֹאֵ֔נוּ (yə·ḇō·w·’ê·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction we have made שַׂ֧מְנוּ (śam·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set lies כָזָ֛ב (ḵā·zāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3577: A lie, falsehood, deceptive thing our refuge מַחְסֵ֖נוּ (maḥ·sê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 4268: Refuge, shelter and falsehood וּבַשֶּׁ֥קֶר (ū·ḇaš·še·qer) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood our hiding place.� נִסְתָּֽרְנוּ׃ (nis·tā·rə·nū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5641: To hide, conceal Additional Translations For you said, “We have made a covenant with death; we have fashioned an agreement with Sheol. When the overwhelming scourge passes through, it will not touch us, because we have made lies our refuge and falsehood our hiding place.”Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing whip shall pass through, it shall not come to us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with Hades, and agreements with death; if the rushing storm should pass, it shall not come upon us: we have made falsehood our hope, and by falsehood shall we be protected: For ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol have we made an agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves. Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we in agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not reach us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: "Because you have said, 'We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it won't come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves under falsehood.'" Because ye have said: 'We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a provision, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Doth not meet us, Though we have made a lie our refuge, And in falsehood have been hidden.' Jump to Previous Agreement Covenant Death Falsehood Hell Hid Hidden Lies Nether-World Ourselves Overflowing Overwhelming Pact Passes Reach Refuge Scourge Scouring Sheol Won'tJump to Next Agreement Covenant Death Falsehood Hell Hid Hidden Lies Nether-World Ourselves Overflowing Overwhelming Pact Passes Reach Refuge Scourge Scouring Sheol Won'tExternal Links Isaiah 28:15 NIVIsaiah 28:15 NLT Isaiah 28:15 ESV Isaiah 28:15 NASB Isaiah 28:15 ASV Isaiah 28:15 Bible Apps Isaiah 28:15 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 28:15 Chinese Bible Isaiah 28:15 French Bible Isaiah 28:15 German Bible Alphabetical: a agreement an and Because boast by cannot concealed covenant death deception entered falsehood for grave have hiding into it lie made not our ourselves overwhelming pact passes place reach refuge said scourge Sheol sweeps the touch us We When will with You OT Prophets: Isaiah 28:15 Because you have said 'We have made (Isa Isi Is) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |