🕊️WEB · Isaiah 22:1

What does Isaiah 22:1 mean?

"The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?"

— Isaiah 22:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?

2

You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle.

3

All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away.

4

Therefore I said, “Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don’t labor to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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