About Jerusalem and Its Leaders

Isaiah 22:15–24

Biblical Period

15Thus said my Lord God of Hosts: Go in to see that steward, that Shebnaa, in charge of the palace:

16What have you here, and whom have you here,
That you have hewn out a tomb for yourself here?—
O you who have hewn yourb tomb on high;
O you who have hollowed out for yourselfban abode in the cliff!
17The Lord is about to shake you
Severely, fellow…
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