Isaiah 66:17 KJV
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.
Matthew Henry
- Every enemy of the church shall be destroyed, and the final ruin of ungodly men shall be seenA prophetic declaration is given of the Lord's vengeance on all enemies of his church, especially that of all antichristian opposers of the gospel in the...
Thompson Chains
- SanctimonySee the chain from Isaiah 58:2 · 5 links
- HypocrisySee the chain from Proverbs 23:7 · 5 links
- SwineLink 3 of 6 · next Matthew 7:6
- MiceLast of 3 links
- Retribution (1)See the chain from Exodus 20:5 · 8 links
Cross References
- Isaiah 65:3–4 A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick; …
- Leviticus 11:2–8 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. …
- Deuteronomy 14:3–8 Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing. …
- Isaiah 1:28–29 And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed. …
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Topics
- Church Prophecies concerning prosperity of
- Gentiles Prophecies of the conversion of
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of blessing and restoration
- Jesus, the Christ Prophecies concerning universality of the kingdom of
- Mouse Used as food
- Swine Used for food
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Isaiah, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Strong’s Numbers
- They that sanctify קָדַשׁ qâdash
- themselves, and purify טָהֵר ṭâhêr
- themselves in the gardens גַּנָּה gannâh
- behind אַחַר ʼachar
- one אֶחָד ʼechâd
- in the midst תָּוֶךְ tâvek
- eating אָכַל ʼâkal
- swine's חֲזִיר chăzîyr
- flesh בָּשָׂר bâsâr
- and the abomination שֶׁקֶץ sheqets
- and the mouse עַכְבָּר ʻakbâr
- shall be consumed סוּף çûwph
- together יַחַד yachad
- saith נְאֻם nᵉʼum
- the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
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