Isaiah 43:28

“Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.”

"Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches." - Isaiah 43:28
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What does Isaiah 43:28 mean?

Isaiah 43:28 (KJV) states, "Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches." This passage in Isaiah is part of a larger prophecy concerning the redemption and restoration of Israel. In the previous verses, God…

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Profaned Princes and the Purity of God's Judgment

In understanding Isaiah 43:28, which states, "Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches," we enter into a reflection on the serious nature of divine judgment and the relevance of holiness in the worship of…

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A Prayer of Reflection and Restoration in Times of Trial

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, acknowledging the gravity of the words found in Isaiah 43:28: "Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches." Lord, these words are a reminder of the consequences of…

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Isaiah 43:28 - "Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches."
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Isaiah 43:18 - "¶ Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old."
Isaiah 43:11 - "I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour."
Isaiah 43:8 - "¶ Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears."
Isaiah 43:15 - "I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."
Isaiah 43:16 - "Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;"
Isaiah 43:21 - "This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise."
Isaiah 43:27 - "Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me."
Isaiah 43:26 - "Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified."
Genesis 43:28 - "And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance."
Deuteronomy 28:43 - "The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low."
Isaiah 28:12
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Isaiah 43:22 - "¶ But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel."
Isaiah 43:5 - "Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;"
Isaiah 43:25 - "I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins."
Isaiah 43:17 - "Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow."
Isaiah 43:13 - "Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?"
Isaiah 43:6 - "I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;"
Isaiah 43:3 - "For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee."