Isaiah 17:10

King James Version

Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips: Book of Isaiah 17:10 KJV

New International Version

You have forgotten God your Savior; you have not remembered the Rock, your fortress. Therefore, though you set out the finest plants and plant imported vines, Book of Isaiah 17:10 NIV

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Isaiah 17:10 warns Israel for forgetting God, the source of their salvation and strength. It highlights that, due to neglecting their relationship with God, they will try to find security and prosperity through foreign alliances and idolatry, symbolized by planting “pleasant plants” and setting “strange slips.” This serves as a warning that relying on anything other than God will lead to failure and disappointment, stressing the importance of trusting in God’s unwavering power and protection.

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EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state. Ambrose Bierce, “Decalogue”, The Devil’s Dictionary (1906).

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