Isaiah 28:1 meaning and explanation
Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.
Isaiah 28:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah begins an oracle against the northern kingdom, called Ephraim after its leading tribe. Its capital, Samaria, stood on a hill above a fertile valley, and the prophet pictures that proud city as a splendid crown worn by drunkards, a flower already fading.
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