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.”

What does Isaiah 1:3 mean?
The verse Isaiah 1:3 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider." This verse comes from the book of Isaiah, which is a prophetic book in the Old Testament…
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The book of Isaiah opens with a heart-wrenching observation: “The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider” (Isaiah 1:3, KJV). In this powerful verse, we encounter a divine lament over the disconnect between God…
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