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Isaiah 5:19 (KJV)

“That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!”

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Isaiah 5 — surrounding verses

14

Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

15

And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

16

But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

17

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

18

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

19

That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

20

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

21

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

22

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

23

Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

24

Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

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