Isaiah 10:1

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 10:1

BSB
Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,
AKJV
Woe to them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;
CPDV
Woe to those who make unfair laws, and who, when writing, write injustice:
ERV
Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that write perverseness:
NHEB
Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write oppressive decrees;
SMT
Wo to those decreeing not decrees, and they wrote writings of labor;

Commentary for Isaiah 10:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 10:1
Summary
Leaders who legislate unjust laws face judgment
Event
Pronouncement of woe
Estimated Time Period
c. 700 BC
Category
Judgment