Isaiah 22:17 meaning and explanation
Look, O mighty man! The LORD is about to shake you violently. He will take hold of you,
Isaiah 22:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah 22 addresses Jerusalem before an Assyrian siege, and verses 15 to 25 single out Shebna, the steward in charge of the palace, who had carved himself an elaborate tomb and trusted in his own position. The Lord speaks through Isaiah, mocking this official as a "mighty man" and announcing that he will be seized and hurled away.
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