Isaiah 28:18

Overview - Isaiah 28
The prophet threatens Ephraim for their pride and drunkenness.
The residue shall be advanced in the kingdom of Christ.
He rebukes their error;
their untowardness to learn;
14 and their security.
16 Christ the sure foundation is promised.
17 Their security shall be tried.
23 They are incited to the consideration of God's discreet providence.
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Isaiah 28:18  (King James Version)
And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it.
 


your covenant
7:7 8:10 Jeremiah 44:28 ; Ezekiel 17:15 ; Zechariah 1:6

shall be disannulled
For {kuppar,} Houbigant, Archbp
Secker, and Bp. Lowth, would read {tuppar;} but the former may well have the sense ascribed to it here, as it signifies in Chaldee and Syriac, {abstersit, diluit, abolevit.}

when
2:15 8:8 Jeremiah 47:2 ; Daniel 8:9-13 ; Daniel 9:26 Daniel 9:27 11:40 Revelation 12:15 ; 17:15

trodden down by it
Hebrew a treading down to it.
3 ; Malachi 4:1-3