Isaiah 28:29
“This also comes forth from Yahweh of Armies, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.”
— Isaiah 28:29
About this verse
Isaiah 28:29 comes from the book of Isaiah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Jerusalem. These words are attributed to Isaiah. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 60% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the wisdom genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine wisdom, God's counsel, praise. Notable phrases: wonderful in counsel; excellent in wisdom; Yahweh of Armies.
Speaker
Isaiah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
wisdom
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