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(A)Do not trust in nobles,
In merely a son of (B)man, in whom there is (C)no salvation.

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Do not put your trust in princes,(A)
    in human beings,(B) who cannot save.

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22 [a](A)Stop regarding [b]man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils;
For [c](B)why should he be esteemed?

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 2:22 Lit Cease from man
  2. Isaiah 2:22 Or common man, cf. 2:9
  3. Isaiah 2:22 Lit in what

22 Stop trusting in mere humans,(A)
    who have but a breath(B) in their nostrils.
    Why hold them in esteem?(C)

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Alliance with Egypt Condemned

30 “Woe to the (A)rebellious children,” declares Yahweh,
“Who (B)execute counsel, but not Mine,
And [a](C)make an alliance, but not of My Spirit,
In order to add sin to sin,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:1 Lit pour out a drink offering

Woe to the Obstinate Nation

30 “Woe(A) to the obstinate children,”(B)
    declares the Lord,
“to those who carry out plans that are not mine,
    forming an alliance,(C) but not by my Spirit,
    heaping sin upon sin;

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When they seized you with the hand,
You (A)tore and split open all their [a]shoulders;
And when they leaned on you,
You broke and made all their loins [b]quake.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:7 Some ancient versions hands
  2. Ezekiel 29:7 Lit stand

When they grasped you with their hands, you splintered(A) and you tore open their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke and their backs were wrenched.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 29:7 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Vulgate); Hebrew and you caused their backs to stand