Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You will be ashamed because of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be disgraced because of the gardens that you have chosen. New Living Translation You will be ashamed of your idol worship in groves of sacred oaks. You will blush because you worshiped in gardens dedicated to idols. English Standard Version For they shall be ashamed of the oaks that you desired; and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen. Berean Standard Bible Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen. King James Bible For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. New King James Version For they shall be ashamed of the terebinth trees Which you have desired; And you shall be embarrassed because of the gardens Which you have chosen. New American Standard Bible You certainly will be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you will be embarrassed by the gardens which you have chosen. NASB 1995 Surely you will be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you will be embarrassed at the gardens which you have chosen. NASB 1977 Surely, you will be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you will be embarrassed at the gardens which you have chosen. Legacy Standard Bible For you will be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you will be humiliated because of the gardens which you have chosen. Amplified Bible For you will be ashamed [of the degradation] of the oaks in which you took [idolatrous] pleasure, And you will be ashamed of the gardens [of passion] which you have chosen [for pagan worship]. Christian Standard Bible Indeed, they will be ashamed of the sacred trees you desired, and you will be embarrassed because of the garden shrines you have chosen. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, they will be ashamed of the sacred trees you desired, and you will be embarrassed because of the gardens you have chosen. American Standard Version For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because they will be ashamed of the idols for which they lusted and they shall ashamed of the hiding places that they chose Brenton Septuagint Translation For they shall be ashamed of their idols, which they delighted in, and they are made ashamed of the gardens which they coveted. Contemporary English Version You will be made ashamed of those groves of trees where you worshiped idols. Douay-Rheims Bible For they shall be confounded for the idols, to which they have sacrificed: and you shall be ashamed of the gardens which you have chosen. English Revised Version For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. GOD'S WORD® Translation You will be ashamed of the oaks that you wanted to worship and embarrassed by the garden that you have chosen for your gods. Good News Translation You will be sorry that you ever worshiped trees and planted sacred gardens. International Standard Version They'll be ashamed of the oak trees that you desired; and you'll blush because of the gardens that you have chosen. JPS Tanakh 1917 For they shall be ashamed of the terebinths which ye have desired, And ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. Literal Standard Version For [men] are ashamed because of the oaks | That you have desired, | And you are confounded because of the gardens | That you have chosen. Majority Standard Bible Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen. New American Bible You shall be ashamed of the terebinths which you desired, and blush on account of the gardens which you chose. NET Bible Indeed, they will be ashamed of the sacred trees you find so desirable; you will be embarrassed because of the sacred orchards where you choose to worship. New Revised Standard Version For you shall be ashamed of the oaks in which you delighted; and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen. New Heart English Bible For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen. Webster's Bible Translation For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen. World English Bible For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen. Young's Literal Translation For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen. Additional Translations ... Context The Corruption of Zion…28But rebels and sinners will together be shattered, and those who forsake the LORD will perish. 29Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen. 30For you will become like an oak whose leaves are withered, like a garden without water.… Cross References Isaiah 42:17 But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, 'You are our gods!' will be turned back in utter shame. Isaiah 57:5 who burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks? Isaiah 65:3 to a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick, Isaiah 66:17 "Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves--to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats--will perish together," declares the LORD. Hosea 4:13 They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery. Treasury of Scripture For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, and you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen. ashamed Isaiah 30:22 Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence. Isaiah 31:7 For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin. Isaiah 45:16 They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols. the oaks Isaiah 57:5 Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? Ezekiel 6:13 Then shall ye know that I am the LORD, when their slain men shall be among their idols round about their altars, upon every high hill, in all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the place where they did offer sweet savour to all their idols. Hosea 4:13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery. the gardens Isaiah 65:3 A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick; Isaiah 66:17 They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD. Jeremiah 2:20 For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot. Jump to Previous Ashamed Blush Chosen Confounded Delighted Desire Desired Disgraced Embarrassed Gardens Oaks Pleasure Sacred Shame Surely Terebinths TreesJump to Next Ashamed Blush Chosen Confounded Delighted Desire Desired Disgraced Embarrassed Gardens Oaks Pleasure Sacred Shame Surely Terebinths TreesIsaiah 1 1. Isaiah complains of Judah for her rebellion5. He laments her judgments 10. He upbraids their whole service 16. He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threats 21. Bewailing their wickedness, he denounces God's judgments 25. He promises grace 28. And threatens destruction to the wicked (29) They shall be ashamed of the oaks . . .--Better, terebinths. The words point to the groves that were so closely connected with the idolatry of Canaan, especially with the worship of the asherah, and which the people had chosen in preference to the sanctuary of Jehovah (Isaiah 17:8; Isaiah 57:5; Isaiah 66:17; Deuteronomy 16:21; 2Kings 16:4; Jeremiah 3:6). Greek worship presents the parallels of the groves of Daphne at Antioch, and those of Dodona and of the Eumenides at Colonos. The "gardens" were the precinct planted round the central tree or grove. . . . Verse 29. - The oaks which ye have desired are, primarily, the "green trees" under which images were set up (2 Kings 17:10), but perhaps represent also any worldly attractions which draw the soul away from God - as wealth, or power, or honors. In the day of suffering, sinners are ashamed of having been led away by such poor temptations as those to which they have yielded (comp. Romans 6:21, "What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed?"). The gardens. Kay suggests "idolatrous pleasure-gardens as those at Daphne, near Antioch, "which is a reasonable exegesis. Such were probably to be found wherever Astarte, or the "Dea Syra," was worshipped. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Surelyכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction you will be ashamed יֵבֹ֔שׁוּ (yê·ḇō·šū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed of the sacred oaks מֵאֵילִ֖ים (mê·’ê·lîm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree in which you have delighted; חֲמַדְתֶּ֑ם (ḥă·maḏ·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 2530: To desire, take pleasure in you will be embarrassed וְתַ֨חְפְּר֔וּ (wə·ṯaḥ·pə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 2659: To blush, to be ashamed, disappointed, to shame, reproach by the gardens מֵהַגַּנּ֖וֹת (mê·hag·gan·nō·wṯ) Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 1593: A garden that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you have chosen. בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃ (bə·ḥar·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 977: To try, select Links Isaiah 1:29 NIVIsaiah 1:29 NLT Isaiah 1:29 ESV Isaiah 1:29 NASB Isaiah 1:29 KJV Isaiah 1:29 BibleApps.com Isaiah 1:29 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 1:29 Chinese Bible Isaiah 1:29 French Bible Isaiah 1:29 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 1:29 For they shall be ashamed (Isa Isi Is) |
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