Isaiah 1:30
For
ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
a.
NLT: You
will be like a great tree with withered leaves, like a garden without water.
b.
NIV: You
will be like an oak with fading leaves, like a garden without water.
c.
YLT: For
ye are as an oak whose leaf is fading, And as a garden that hath no water.
d.
Amplified Bible: For
you shall be like an oak or terebinth whose leaf withers, and
like a garden that has no water.
e.
Septuagint: For
they shall be as a turpentine tree that has cast its leaves, and as a garden
that has no water.
f.
Srone Edition Torah/Writings/Prophets: For you will be like an elm tree with withered
leaves, and like a garden without water.
1.
“For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth…”
a.
for ye shall be as an oak [424 * ‘elah] [Strong: feminine of 352; an oak
or other strong tree:--elm, oak, teil-tree.]
b.
whose leaf [5929 * ‘aleh] [Strong: from 5927; a leaf (as coming up on a
tree); collectively, foliage:--branch, leaf.]
c.
fadeth [5034 * nabal] [Strong: a primitive root; to wilt; generally, to fall
away, fail, faint; figuratively, to be foolish or (morally) wicked;
causatively, to despise, disgrace:--disgrace, dishounour, lightly esteem, fade
(away, - ing), fall (down, -ling, off), do foolishly, come to nought, X surely,
make vile, wither.]
1).
This is the exact opposite of what would happed to a man or woman who trusts in
the LORD.
a).
Jeremiah 17:7, 8 Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose
hope the Lord is.
17:8
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her
roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be
green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease
from yielding fruit.
2.
“…and as a garden that hath no water.”
a.
and as a garden [1593 * gannah] [Strong: feminine of 1588; a
garden:--garden.]
b.
that hath no water [4325 * mayim] [Strong: dual of a primitive noun (but used
in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,
semen:--+ piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).]
1).
Gardens that have no water will wither.
a).
Luke 8:6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it
withered away, because it lacked moisture.
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