Woe to Ephraim and Judah

"It's like moa swimming in manure," he says. "Whatever the immediate context was of isaiah 25, that that reference may be a little but more sense to the original hearers and listeners who ever heard that for the first time" The book focuses on god's people after chapters about their deliverance and their salvation. But then it goes right back to bad stuff: "There's still bad stuff to come."