Holy Scripture

Isaiah 33:1

A church father on this verse
“(Chapter XXXIII - Verse 1) Woe to those who plunder: will they not be plundered themselves? And to those who despise: will they not be despised themselves? When you have finished plundering, you will be plundered; when you have grown weary of contempt, you will be scorned. LXX: Woe to those who make you miserable: for…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

1Woe to them that afflict you; but no one makes you miserable: and he that deals perfidiously with you does not deal perfidiously: they that deal perfidiously shall be taken and given up, and as a moth on a garment, so shall they be spoiled.

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In context

— Isaiah 33:1 —

2Lord, have mercy upon us; for we have trusted in thee: the seed of the rebellious is gone to destruction, but our deliverance was in a time of affliction.

3By reason of the terrible sound the nations were dismayed for fear of thee, and the heathen were scattered.

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