Isaiah 28:8

Translations

Modern

For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.

Traditional

For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.

Literal

For all the tables are full of vomit and filth without a place to stand.

Latin

Omnes enim mensæ repletæ sunt vomitu sordiumque, ita ut non esset ultra locus.

Original

Hebrew

English

For all their tables are covered with vomit; there is not a place without filth.

Notes

Isaiah 28:7–13

The focus shifts back to the unfortunate current situation in Israel (and Judah). The leaders and people will be trapped by their own plans.

Isaiah 28:1–29

The glory of Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom of Israel, is here contrasted with the glory of the Lord. This section represents the first of the six woes (Woe to...).

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Salvation in Isaiah

Events

Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

Related verses

Jeremiah 48:26
“Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock.
Proverbs 26:11
As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
Habakkuk 2:15–16
Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin until they are drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

Glossary

Furniture Isaiah, Book of

Topics

Drunkenness is Debasing Drunkenness: Figurative Drunkenness: General Scriptures Concerning Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of Captivity, Famine, and Judgments

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