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Isaiah 22:17 Cross-References

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Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee. will carry: or, the Lord who covered thee with an excellent covering, and clothed thee gorgeously, v.18.shall surely, etc a mighty: Heb. the captivity of a man

Isaiah 22:17 (KJV)

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Commentary on Isaiah 22:17

Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity—The Hebrew ṭūl yəṭalṭēlkā (טוּל יְטַלְטֶלְךָ) uses an intensive form meaning 'hurl you away violently,' suggesting forceful expulsion. The phrase ṭalṭēlâ gāver (טַלְטֵלָה גָּבֶר, 'a mighty captivity' or 'with a man's throw') indicates the strength of a warrior hurling someone away. This contrasts sharply with Shebna's carefully hewn tomb—instead of resting in his prestigious memorial, he would be violently ejected.And will surely cover thee (וְעָטֹה יַעְטֶה אֹתָךְ, wə-ʿāṭōh yaʿṭeh ʾōtāk) uses another intensive construction. Some int...

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