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CHALKSTONE*

Literally “stones of chalk,” mentioned as illustrative of the destruction of the pagan altars in Judah (Is 27:9). Chalk beds cap many of the Judean hills, and since the substance easily erodes, Isaiah’s prophecy is apt.

Show passage in OET: ISA 27:9

OET-RV ISA 27:9

9 So Ya’akov’s (Jacob’s) disobedience will be made right again by that,
 ⇔ and this is all the fruit of the removal of his sin:
 ⇔ when he’ll make all the altar stones like pulverised pieces of chalk.
 ⇔ No Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing,

OET-LV ISA 27:9

9 For_so/thus/hence by_this the_iniquity_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ it_will_be_atoned_for and_this is_all_of the_fruit_of the_removing its_sin_of_his when_makes_he all_of the_stones_of the_altar like_stones_of chalk pulverised not ʼAshērāh_poles and_incense_altars they_will_stand.

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