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And like David[a] I will encamp against you;
    I will besiege you with towers
    and raise siegeworks against you.
Then deep from the earth you shall speak,
    from low in the dust your words shall come;
your voice shall come from the ground like the voice of a ghost,
    and your speech shall whisper out of the dust.

But the multitude of your foes[b] shall be like small dust,
    and the multitude of tyrants like flying chaff.
And in an instant, suddenly,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 29:3 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. Isaiah 29:5 Cn: Heb strangers

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