And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
Isaiah 22:8 stands in the first part of Isaiah. That first part collects prophecies and historical accounts belonging to the time of his active public ministry. Those prophecies and accounts were delivered on different occasions and were later gathered together. Its chapter is directed against Jerusalem, in contrast to the surrounding chapters that are addressed to foreign nations.
Isaiah 22:8 stands in the first part of Isaiah. That first part collects prophecies and historical accounts belonging to the time of his active public ministry. Those prophecies and accounts were delivered on different occasions and were later gathered together. Its chapter is directed against Jerusalem, in contrast to the surrounding chapters that are addressed to foreign nations.