Isaiah 47:2 — Start grinding grain!
Take off your veil.
Strip off your fancy clothes
and wade… — CEV | maBible
Read Isaiah 47:2 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 47.2, Isaiah 47v2, Es. 47:2. Start grinding grain!
Take off your veil.
Strip off your fancy clothes
and wade across rivers.
Other reference formats: Isaiah 47.2, Isaiah 47v2, Es. 47:2.
2 Start grinding grain!
Take off your veil.
Strip off your fancy clothes
and wade across rivers.
Passage themes
Tourner la meule — mouds de la farine
La nudité de la honte — découvre tes jambes
Notes and references
Strip … rivers: This may be a command to get ready for work that requires wading in the river, or it may be a warning that they are going to be taken away as slaves.