Isaiah 30:28 meaning and explanation

His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.

Isaiah 30:28, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah 30:28 continues the prophet's picture of the LORD coming in judgment (verses 27 to 33). The "breath" is God's own power going out against the nations, pictured as a flood rising to the neck, deep enough to drown.

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