God's Strange Work

Understanding one of the most compelling verses in all of scripture, Isaiah 28:21, and the strange work of God. •English Standard Version •For the LORD will rise up…to do his deed—strange is his deed! and to work his work—alien is his work! •Christian Standard Bible •…to do his work, his unexpected work, and to perform his task, his unfamiliar task. •American Standard Version •…his strange work, and bring to pass his act, his strange act. •Aramaic Bible •his strange works, and to do his acts, his strange acts. •Brenton Translation •his wrath shall deal strangely, and his destruction shall be strange. •Douay-Rheims Bible •that he may do his work, his strange work: that he may perform his work, his work is strange to him.