KJV ORIGINAL
When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
When hail comes down on the forest, and the city is brought down to a low place.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse describes God's judgment that will bring down both natural wilderness and human cities.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of Isaiah's prophecy about God's coming judgment and restoration. The prophet was warning Judah about the consequences of their unfaithfulness while also promising future hope. The imagery of hail destroying forests and cities being humbled reflects the complete nature of God's judgment that would affect both natural and human-made things.
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