KJV ORIGINAL
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
This is a rebellious people, lying children who refuse to listen to the Lord's teachings.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is describing His people as stubborn rebels who lie and refuse to listen to His guidance.
📚 Historical Context
Isaiah was prophesying during a time when the kingdom of Judah was facing the threat of Assyrian invasion. Instead of trusting in God's protection, the leaders were making political alliances with Egypt and other nations. The people had turned away from following God's laws and were pursuing their own plans, ignoring the warnings of God's prophets.
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