Isaiah 1:3
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The book opens with a divine lawsuit against Judah: they are a rebellious nation that has forsaken the Lord. The temple worship is an abomination when practiced alongside injustice. The choice between obedience and rebellion is framed as scarlet sins …
תרגומים נוספים
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
An ox hath known its owner, And an ass the crib of its master, Israel hath not known, My people hath not understood.
Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.
הפניות צולבות
For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not …
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for …
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that …
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they …
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe …
And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the …