KJV ORIGINAL
O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Hey Lachish, get your fastest horses ready and run — you're the one who got Jerusalem started down this dark path. All of Israel's worst mistakes? Yeah, they trace back to you.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the places we think are safe are actually where our biggest problems began.
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save