Isa 5:19 | JFB | STEP | 19. work-- vengeance ( ). Language of defiance to God. So Lamech's boast of impunity ( , ; compare ; , ). counsel-- God's threatened purpose to punish.

‏ Isaiah 5:19

19. work--vengeance (Is 5:12). Language of defiance to God. So Lamech's boast of impunity (Ge 4:23, 24; compare Jr 17:15; 2Pe 3:3, 4).

counsel--God's threatened purpose to punish.