Isaiah 3:11

3:11 Too bad for the wicked sinners!

For they will get exactly what they deserve. ¹ 

Isaiah 29:12

29:12 Or when they hand the scroll to one who can’t read ²  and say, “Read this,” he says, “I can’t read.” ³ 

Isaiah 55:4

55:4 Look, I made him a witness to nations, ⁴ 

a ruler and commander of nations.”

¹ tn Heb “for the work of his hands will be done to him.”

² tn Heb “and if the scroll is handed to one who does not know a scroll.”

³ tn Heb “I do not know a scroll.”

³ sn Ideally the Davidic king was to testify to the nations of God’s greatness (cf. Pss 18:50 HT [18:49 ET]; 22:28 HT [22:27 ET]). See J. H. Eaton, Kingship in the Psalms (SBT), 182-84.