Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
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Study Note
'For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are his pleasant planting; and he looked for justice, but saw bloodshed; for righteousness, but heard a cry' — the allegory of the vineyard (Isaiah 5:1–7) reaches its interpretive conclusion with the explicit identification of vineyard as Israel and the devastating wordplay of its punchline. The Hebrew paronamasia is untranslatable precisely: 'mishpat' (justice) versus 'mispach' (bloodshed); 'tsedaqah' (righteousness) versus 'tse'aqah' (outcry) — the sonic proximity makes the moral distance all the more devastating. The vineyard song has been read as a juridical parable in which the audience pronounces judgment on themselves before realizing the application — a structure Jesus replicates in the parable of the wicked tenants (Matthew 21:33–46), which explicitly recalls this passage. The 'cry' of oppression connects the verse to the blood of Abel and the cry of Sodom (Genesis 4:10; 18:20), embedding it in the cosmic moral grammar of the Hebrew Bible.
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For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry.
Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts <FI>Is<Fi> the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.
For the vine-garden of the Lord of armies is the people of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight: and he was looking for upright judging, and there was blood; for righteousness, and there was a cry for help.
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