Isaiah 28:1 (KJV)

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Woe to the crown of pride to the drunkards of Ephraim whose glorious beauty is a fading flower which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine

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A.M. 3279. B.C. 725. the crown.This chapter begins a new subject, chiefly relating to the devastations of Israel and Judah by the Assyrian kings. The ancient Samaria being beautifully situated on the top of a round hill, and surrounded immediately with a rich valley, and then a circle of other hills around it, suggested the idea of a chaplet, or wreath of flowers. Isa 28:3 Ho 5:5 Ho 6:10

drunkards. Isa 28:7 Isa 5:11 Isa 5:22 Pr 23:29 Ho 4:11 Ho 7:5 Am 2:8 Am 2:12 Am 6:6

whose. Isa 28:4 Isa 7:8 Isa 7:9 Isa 8:4 2Ki 14:25-27 2Ki 15:29 2Ki 18:10-12 2Ch 28:6 2Ch 30:6 2Ch 30:7 Am 6:1

23 They are incited to the consideration of God's discreet providence. overcome. Heb. broken.

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