Isaiah 1:8 — Enemies surround Jerusalem,
alone like a hut
in a vineyard
or in a cucumber fie… — CEV | maBible
Read Isaiah 1:8 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 1.8, Isaiah 1v8, Es. 1:8. Enemies surround Jerusalem,
alone like a hut
in a vineyard
or in a cucumber field.
Other reference formats: Isaiah 1.8, Isaiah 1v8, Es. 1:8.
8 Enemies surround Jerusalem,
alone like a hut
in a vineyard
or in a cucumber field.
Passage themes
Jerusalem, daughter of Zion — the daughter of Zion
A fragile shelter — as a cottage in a vineyard
A besieged city — as a besieged city
Notes and references
a hut in a vineyard: When it was almost time for grapes to ripen, farmers would put up a temporary shelter or hut in the field or vineyard and stay there to keep thieves and wild animals away.