Lux Domini
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:

What does Isaiah 28:3 mean?

What men are proud of, be it ever so mean, is to them as a crown; but pride is the forerunner of destruction. How foolishly drunkards act!

Key themes

Justice and mercyHumilityHolinessJudgment

Read with

Keep this verse inside Isaiah 28:1-4 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Samaria Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Samaria.