Isaiah 37:28 kjv — But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

King James Version

"But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me."

— Isaiah 37:28, King James Version

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Isaiah 37 — Context

25

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

26

Hast thou 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 thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced 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 thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

29

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

30

And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.

31

And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:

Isaiah 37:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 37:28 say?
Isaiah 37:28 in the King James Version reads: “But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.”
Where is Isaiah 37:28 in the Bible?
Isaiah 37:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 37, verse 28.
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 37:28.
What translation should I read Isaiah 37:28 in?
Isaiah 37:28 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 37:28?
Isaiah 37:28 reads (KJV): “But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.” 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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