Isaiah 22:4 — That's why I said, “Go away! Let me mourn in peace. Don't insist on comforting… — FBV | maBible
Read Isaiah 22:4 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 22.4, Isaiah 22v4, Es. 22:4. That's why I said, “Go away! Let me mourn in peace. Don't insist on comforting me as the daughter of my people is ruined.”
Other reference formats: Isaiah 22.4, Isaiah 22v4, Es. 22:4.
4 That's why I said, “Go away! Let me mourn in peace. Don't insist on comforting me as the daughter of my people is ruined.”
Passage themes
Détourner le regard — Détournez le regard de moi
Pleurer amèrement — laissez-moi pleurer amèrement
Refuser la consolation — ne vous empressez pas de me consoler
Notes and references
“Daughter of my people”: probably a reference to Jerusalem. The “ruining” was not the destruction of Jerusalem at the time of Sennacherib's attack, but the huge amount of money and other valuable gifts Hezekiah gave him to “buy him off.” See 2 Kings 18:15-16.