Isaiah 20
| Isaiah 20 | |
|---|---|
 The Great Isaiah Scroll, the best preserved of the biblical scrolls found at Qumran from the second century BC, contains all the verses in this chapter. | |
| Book | Book of Isaiah |
| Bible part | Old Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 23 |
| Category | Nevi'im |
Isaiah 20 is the twentieth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies attributed to the prophet Isaiah, and one of the Books of the Prophets.[1][2]
Text
- The original text is written in Hebrew language.
- This chapter is divided into 6 verses.
Textual versions
Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language:
- Masoretic Text (10th century)
- Dead Sea Scrolls: (2nd century BC)[3]
- 1QIsaa: complete
- 1QIsab: extant: verse 1
- 4QIsaa (4Q55): complete
- 4QIsab (4Q56): extant: verses 1-4
- 4QIsaf (4Q60): extant: verses 4-6
Ancient translations in Koine Greek:
- Septuagint (3rd century BC)
- Theodotion version (~AD 180)
Verse 1
- In the year that Tartan came to Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it,[4]
- "Tartan" - Septuagint names "Tanathan"; Arabic version "Tathan": an Assyrian word, meaning "the Commander-in-chief."[5]
Verse 2
- at the same time the Lord spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying,
- “Go, and remove the sackcloth from your body, and take your sandals off your feet.”
- And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.[6]
See also
- Related Bible parts: 2 Kings 18, 2 Kings 19, 2 Kings 20, 2 Chronicles 29, 2 Chronicles 30, 2 Chronicles 31, Isaiah 22, Isaiah 30, Isaiah 37, Isaiah 38, Isaiah 39, Acts 8, 1 John 4
Notes and references
- ↑ J. D. Davis. 1960. A Dictionary of the Bible. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House.
- ↑ Theodore Hiebert, et al. 1996. The New Interpreter's Bible: Volume VI. Nashville: Abingdon.
- ↑ Timothy A. J. Jull; Douglas J. Donahue; Magen Broshi; Emanuel Tov (1995). "Radiocarbon Dating of Scrolls and Linen Fragments from the Judean Desert". Radiocarbon. 37 (1): 14. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ↑ Isaiah 20:1
- ↑ Notes in the New King James Version
- ↑ Isaiah 20:2
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