Isaiah 37:25 akjv — I have dig, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.

American King James Version

"I have dig, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places. "

— Isaiah 37:25, American King James Version

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Isaiah 37 — Context

22

This is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you, and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.

23

Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice, and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.

24

By your servants have you reproached the Lord, and have said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel.

25

I have dig, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.

26

Have you not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that you should be to lay waste defended cities into ruinous heaps.

27

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

28

But I know your stayed, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me.

Isaiah 37:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 37:25 say?
Isaiah 37:25 in the American King James Version reads: “I have dig, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places. ”
Where is Isaiah 37:25 in the Bible?
Isaiah 37:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 37, verse 25.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 37:25.
What translation should I read Isaiah 37:25 in?
Isaiah 37:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 37:25?
Isaiah 37:25 reads (AKJV): “I have dig, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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