Isaiah 51:23
I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, ‘Bow down, that we may walk over you;’ and you have laid your back as the ground, like a street to those who walk over.”Isaiah 51:23 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — યશાયા ૫૧:૨૩
- હું તેને તારા પર જુલમ કરનારાઓનાં હાથમાં મૂકીશ, જેઓ તને કહેતાં હતાં કે, ‘ઊંધો પડ કે, અમે તારા ઉપર થઈને ચાલીએ;’ તેં તારી પીઠ જમીન જેવી અને તેઓને ચાલવાના રસ્તા જેવી બનાવી દીધી હતી.”
- हिन्दी — यशायाह ५१:२३
- और मैं उसे तेरे उन दुःख देनेवालों के हाथ में दूँगा, जिन्होंने तुझ से कहा, ‘लेट जा, कि हम तुझ पर पाँव धरकर आगे चलें;’ और तूने औंधे मुँह गिरकर अपनी पीठ को भूमि और आगे चलनेवालों के लिये सड़क बना दिया।”
In context
21Therefore now hear this, you afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:
22Your Lord GOD, your God who pleads the cause of his people, says, “Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath. You will not drink it any more.
23I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, ‘Bow down, that we may walk over you;’ and you have laid your back as the ground, like a street to those who walk over.”
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