5You strum away on your harps like David and improvise on musical instruments.
5You strum away on your harps like David and improvise on musical instruments.
2 Go to Calneh and look at it; go from there to great Hamath, and then go down to Gath in Philistia. Are they better off than your two kingdoms? Is their land larger than yours?
3 You put off the evil day and bring near a reign of terror.
4 You lie on beds inlaid with ivory and lounge on your couches. You dine on choice lambs and fattened calves.
5 You strum away on your harps like David and improvise on musical instruments.
6 You drink wine by the bowlful and use the finest lotions, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
7 Therefore you will be among the first to go into exile; your feasting and lounging will end.
6:5That chant to the sound of the viol, [and] invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
6:5You that sing to the sound of the psaltery: they have thought themselves to have instruments of music like David;
6:5that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
6:5that chant to the sound of the lute, and invent them instruments of music, like David;
6:5that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that devise for themselves instruments of music, like David;
6:5That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;
6:5who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
6:5Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;
6:5That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;