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Isaiah 22:3 ยท KJV

"All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far."

King James Version

What does Isaiah 22:3 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

1The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
2Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.
3All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
4Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
5For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond in times of crisis?

2

What does fleeing from challenges mean for you?

3

When have you felt abandoned by leaders or authority?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's protection during difficult times can provide comfort. Reflect on ways to strengthen your faith amidst challenges.

leadership

Consider how you can be a steadfast leader in your community, especially when others are fleeing or in fear.

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