Isaiah 28:1-29 NLT Text Notes

*Isa 28:1 Hebrew What sorrow awaits the crowning glory of the drunks of Ephraim, referring to Samaria, capital of the northern kingdom of Israel.

*Isa 28:3 Hebrew The crowning glory of the drunks of Ephraim; see note on 28:1.

*Isa 28:15 Hebrew Sheol; also in 28:18.

*Isa 28:16 Hebrew in Zion.

*Isa 28:16 Greek version reads Look! I am placing a stone in the foundation of Jerusalem [literally Zion], / a precious cornerstone for its foundation, chosen for great honor. / Anyone who trusts in him will never be disgraced. Compare Rom 9:33; 1 Pet 2:6.