Behold, you have risen up in the room of your fathers, a combination of sinful men, to increase yet farther the fierce wrath of the Lord against Israel.

and said to them, You shall not bring the prisoners here to us, for whereas sin against the Lord [is already] upon us, [and] you mean to add to our sins, and to our trespass: for our sin [is] great, and the fierce anger of the Lord [is] upon Israel.

but only [troubled him] in his affliction. And he departed yet again from the Lord, and King Ahaz said,

But according to your hardness and impenitent heart you are storing up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God,

Have you not cast off fear, and accomplished such words before the Lord?

For what is the hope of the ungodly, that he holds to it? Will he indeed trust in the Lord and be saved?

has he any confidence before Him? Or will [God] hear him as he calls upon Him?

They that are oppressed of a multitude will be ready to cry out; they will call for help because of the arm of many.

But none said, Where is God that made me, who appoints the night watches;

So he said to him, 'Friend, how did you come in here not having wedding clothes?' And he was speechless.

Then the king said to the servants, 'Tie him up hands and feet, take him away, and cast [him] into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'

But they that are bound in fetters shall be held in cords of poverty.

[even] them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death, fettered in poverty and irons;