What does Isaiah 22:8 mean?

Isaiah 22:8 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Isaiah 22:8 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

6And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

7And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.

8And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.

9Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.

10And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

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