KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Isaiah 22:16
16. What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?
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KJV summary for : Isaiah 22
Summary: Isaiah chapter 22 presents a vivid portrayal of a specific crisis in Jerusalem, often referred to as the "Oracle concerning the Valley of Vision." The chapter opens with a lament, highlighting the city’s chaos and lack of awareness of the impending judgment from God. Key figures within Jerusalem, including those in leadership, are criticized for their reliance on human resources rather than turning to God. The chapter emphasizes themes of pride and hubris, as leaders respond to threats with fortifications instead of seeking divine guidance. A significant message is the contrast between human strength and God's sovereignty, illustrated by the impending doom despite human preparations. Additionally, the chapter introduces Shebna, a royal official, who is rebuked for his arrogance and is ultimately replaced by Eliakim, signifying God's authority in appointing leaders. The concluding verses emphasize that human glory is fleeting and that true security lies in the faithfulness of God.
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