Isaiah 20:2 — at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go, untie… — AMP | maBible
Read Isaiah 20:2 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 20.2, Isaiah 20v2, Es. 20:2. at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go, untie the sackcloth from your hips and take your sandals off your feet.” And he did so, walking arou…
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2 at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go, untie the sackcloth from your hips and take your sandals off your feet.” And he did so, walking around stripped [to his loincloth] and barefoot. [Mic 1:8]
Passage themes
L'ordre du Seigneur — Va
Le sac du prophète — détache le sac qui est autour de ta taille
Retire les sandales — retire les sandales qui sont à tes pieds
Marcher sans habits — il marcha sans habits et pieds nus
Notes and references
A coarse cloth usually made of goat hair or camel hair and worn as a sign of mourning, or worn by prophets.
Or naked. The Hebrew can refer to someone completely naked, or only stripped to the underwear (i.e. a loincloth); see note v 4. The ancient rabbis were particularly sensitive to the issue, and some maintained (contrary to the text) that Isaiah was wearing worn-out clothes and patched shoes or sanda…