A Drinking Song
Isaiah 9:10
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.


It has been conjectured that these words are a fragment of a drinking song actually sung in Ephraim.

(Prof. J. Skinner, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.

WEB: "The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place."




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