Isaiah 5:27

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

None tire or stumble, they don’t stop to nap or sleep. They don’t loosen their belts, or unstrap their sandals to rest.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:18 : 18 He loosens the bonds of kings and binds a loincloth around their waist.
  • Joel 2:7-8 : 7 They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. Each one proceeds on his course; they do not alter their path. 8 They do not jostle one another; each of them marches straight ahead. They burst through the city defenses and do not break ranks.
  • Eph 6:13-14 : 13 For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand. 14 Stand firm therefore, by fastening the belt of truth around your waist, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness,
  • Deut 32:25 : 25 The sword will make people childless outside, and terror will do so inside; they will destroy both the young man and the virgin, the infant and the gray-haired man.
  • 1 Kgs 2:5 : 5 “You know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me– how he murdered two commanders of the Israelite armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. During peacetime he struck them down like he would in battle; when he shed their blood as if in battle, he stained the belt on his waist and the sandals on his feet.
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.
  • Ps 18:32 : 32 The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.
  • Ps 93:1 : 1 The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty, the LORD is robed, he wears strength around his waist. Indeed, the world is established, it cannot be moved.
  • Isa 11:5 : 5 Justice will be like a belt around his waist, integrity will be like a belt around his hips.
  • Isa 45:1 : 1 This is what the LORD says to his chosen one, to Cyrus, whose right hand I hold in order to subdue nations before him, and disarm kings, to open doors before him, so gates remain unclosed:
  • Isa 45:5 : 5 I am the LORD, I have no peer, there is no God but me. I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me.
  • Dan 5:6 : 6 Then all the color drained from the king’s face and he became alarmed. The joints of his hips gave way, and his knees began knocking together.

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  • Joel 2:7-8
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    7They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. Each one proceeds on his course; they do not alter their path.

    8They do not jostle one another; each of them marches straight ahead. They burst through the city defenses and do not break ranks.

  • Isa 5:26
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    26He lifts a signal flag for a distant nation, he whistles for it to come from the far regions of the earth. Look, they come quickly and swiftly.

  • Ps 121:3-4
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    3May he not allow your foot to slip! May your protector not sleep!

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  • Ezek 24:23
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    23Your turbans will be on your heads and your sandals on your feet; you will not mourn or weep, but you will rot for your iniquities and groan among yourselves.

  • Amos 2:14-16
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    14Fast runners will find no place to hide; strong men will have no strength left; warriors will not be able to save their lives.

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  • Isa 40:30-31
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    30Even youths get tired and weary; even strong young men clumsily stumble.

    31But those who wait for the LORD’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.

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    65Among those nations you will have no rest nor will there be a place of peaceful rest for the soles of your feet, for there the LORD will give you an anxious heart, failing eyesight, and a spirit of despair.

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    20Look at Zion, the city where we hold religious festivals! You will see Jerusalem, a peaceful settlement, a tent that stays put; its stakes will never be pulled up; none of its ropes will snap in two.

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    5The bravehearted were plundered; they“fell asleep.” All the warriors were helpless.

  • Lev 26:37
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    37They will stumble over each other as those who flee before a sword, though there is no pursuer, and there will be no one to take a stand for you before your enemies.

  • Isa 62:6-7
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    6I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they should keep praying all day and all night. You who pray to the LORD, don’t be silent!

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    15by fitting your feet with the preparation that comes from the good news of peace,

  • Jer 47:3
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    3Fathers will hear the hoofbeats of the enemies’ horses, the clatter of their chariots and the rumbling of their wheels. They will not turn back to save their children because they will be paralyzed with fear.

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    5Justice will be like a belt around his waist, integrity will be like a belt around his hips.

  • Nah 2:5
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    5The commander orders his officers; they stumble as they advance; they rush to the city wall and they set up the covered siege tower.

  • Deut 33:25
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    25The bars of your gates will be made of iron and bronze, and may you have lifelong strength.

  • Joel 2:5
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    5They sound like chariots rumbling over mountain tops, like the crackling of blazing fire consuming stubble, like the noise of a mighty army being drawn up for battle.

  • Ps 132:4
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    4I will not allow my eyes to sleep, or my eyelids to slumber,

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    12Yet do not depart quickly or leave in a panic. For the LORD goes before you; the God of Israel is your rear guard.

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    17All of their hands will hang limp; their knees will be wet with urine.

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    23Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.

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    5The LORD answered,“If you have raced on foot against men and they have worn you out, how will you be able to compete with horses? And if you feel secure only in safe and open country, how will you manage in the thick undergrowth along the Jordan River?

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    5I have led you through the wilderness for forty years. Your clothing has not worn out nor have your sandals deteriorated.

  • Luke 12:35
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    35Call to Faithful Stewardship“Get dressed for service and keep your lamps burning;

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    1Wake up! Wake up! Clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your beautiful clothes, O Jerusalem, holy city! For uncircumcised and unclean pagans will no longer invade you.

  • Zech 10:5
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    5And they will be like warriors trampling the mud of the streets in battle. They will fight, for the LORD will be with them, and will defeat the enemy cavalry.

  • Isa 33:23
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    23Though at this time your ropes are slack, the mast is not secured, and the sail is not unfurled, at that time you will divide up a great quantity of loot; even the lame will drag off plunder.

  • Prov 6:4
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    4Permit no sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.

  • Ps 129:7
    69%

    7which cannot fill the reaper’s hand, or the lap of the one who gathers the grain!

  • Isa 30:16
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    16You say,‘No, we will flee on horses,’ so you will indeed flee. You say,‘We will ride on fast horses,’ so your pursuers will be fast.

  • Zeph 3:13
    69%

    13The Israelites who remain will not act deceitfully. They will not lie, and a deceitful tongue will not be found in their mouths. Indeed, they will graze peacefully like sheep and lie down; no one will terrify them.”

  • Prov 24:33
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    33“A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax,

  • Ezek 44:18
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    18Linen turbans will be on their heads and linen undergarments will be around their waists; they must not bind themselves with anything that causes sweat.

  • Isa 7:19
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    19All of them will come and make their home in the ravines between the cliffs, and in the crevices of the cliffs, in all the thorn bushes, and in all the watering holes.

  • Rev 7:16
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    16They will never go hungry or be thirsty again, and the sun will not beat down on them, nor any burning heat,

  • Jer 5:16
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    16All of its soldiers are strong and mighty. Their arrows will send you to your grave.

  • Nah 3:18
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    18Concluding Dirge Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria! Your officers are slumbering! Your people are scattered like sheep on the mountains and there is no one to regather them!

  • 1 Sam 2:9
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    9He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.

  • Prov 3:26
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    26for the LORD will be the source of your confidence, and he will guard your foot from being caught in a trap.

  • Matt 24:18
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    18and the one in the field must not turn back to get his cloak.

  • Ps 144:14
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    14Our cattle will be weighted down with produce. No one will break through our walls, no one will be taken captive, and there will be no terrified cries in our city squares.

  • Deut 8:4
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    4Your clothing did not wear out nor did your feet swell all these forty years.