The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Isaiah 28:4 (NKJV)

And the glorious beauty is a fading flower Which is at the head of the verdant valley,

Like the first fruit before the summer, Which an observer sees; He eats it up while it is still in his hand.

 
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Isaiah 28:5 (NKJV)

In that day the Lord of hosts will be For a crown of glory and a diadem of beauty To the remnant of His people,
 
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Isaiah 28:7 (NKJV)

But they also have erred through wine, and through intoxicating drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through intoxicating drink, they are swallowed up by wine, they are out of the way through intoxicating drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
 
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Isaiah 28:9 (NKJV)

“Whom will he teach knowledge? And whom will he make to understand the message?
Those just weaned from milk? Those just drawn from the breasts?
 
Isaiah 28:12 (NKJV)

To whom He said, “This is the rest with which You may cause the weary to rest,”

And, “This is the refreshing”; Yet they would not hear.
 
Isaiah 28:13 (NKJV)

But the word of the Lord was to them, “Precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
Line upon line, line upon line, Here a little, there a little,”
That they might go and fall backward, and be broken And snared and caught.
 
Isaiah 28:15 (NKJV)

Because you have said, “We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we are in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood we have hidden ourselves.”
 
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Isaiah 28:17 (NIV)

I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the plumb-line;
hail will sweep away your refuge, the lie, and water will overflow your hiding-place.
 
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Isaiah 28:18 (NIV)

Your covenant with death will be annulled; your agreement with the realm of the dead will not stand.
When the overwhelming scourge sweeps by, you will be beaten down by it.
 
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Isaiah 29:2 (ESV)

Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be moaning and lamentation, and she shall be to me like an Ariel.
 
Isaiah 29:3 (ESV)

And I will encamp against you all around, and will besiege you with towers
and I will raise siegeworks against you.