Isaiah 22:8

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“He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.”

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BSBPD

“He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he took away the covering of Judah; and thou didst look in that day to the armor in the house of the forest.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And one removeth the covering of Judah, And thou lookest in that day Unto the armour of the house of the forest,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 22:8 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 7:2He built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.
  2. 1 Kings 10:17He also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
  3. 1 Kings 14:27Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
  4. Song of Solomon 4:4Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it hang a thousand shields, all of them shields of warriors.
  5. Isaiah 36:1In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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