Isaiah 29:5

“Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.”

"Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly." - Isaiah 29:5
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What does Isaiah 29:5 mean?

Isaiah 29:5 (KJV) states, "Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly." This verse is part of a prophecy given by the prophet Isaiah to the…

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The Transitory Nature of Our Fears: Finding Comfort in Isaiah 29:5

Isaiah 29:5 states, "Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly." This verse emerges from a rich context—one of assurance amid a landscape…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Hope in Providence

O Sovereign Lord, We bow our hearts in reverence and gratitude before You today, acknowledging Your infinite wisdom and power. We come before You, seeking solace and strength in the promise found in Isaiah 29:5, which says, "Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like…

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