Verse 1
Isaiah 24:1
World English Bible, British Edition
1
Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, makes it waste, turns it upside
down, and scatters its inhabitants.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בּוֹקֵ֥ק הָ/אָ֖רֶץ וּ/בֽוֹלְקָ֑/הּ וְ/עִוָּ֣ה פָנֶ֔י/הָ וְ/הֵפִ֖יץ יֹשְׁבֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
Behold, the Lord is about to lay waste the earth and devastate it; He will distort its surface and scatter its inhabitants.
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Chapter 24 Context
1
Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, makes it waste, turns it upside
down, and scatters its inhab...
2
It will be as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant,
so with his master; as with...
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3
The earth will be utterly emptied and utterly laid waste; for the LORD
has spoken this word.
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4
The earth mourns and fades away. The world languishes and fades away.
The lofty people of the earth...
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5
The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed
the laws, violated...
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6
Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein
are found guilty. Therefore...
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7
The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.
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8
The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends.
The joy of the harp ceases.
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9
They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to
those who drink it.
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10
The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man
may come in.
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11
There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened.
The mirth of the land is...
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12
The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.
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13
For it will be so within the earth amongst the peoples, as the shaking
of an olive tree, as the glea...
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14
These shall lift up their voice. They will shout for the majesty
of the LORD. They cry aloud from th...
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15
Therefore glorify the LORD in the east, even the name of the LORD,
the God (Elohim) of Israel, in th...
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16
From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs. Glory to
the righteous!
But I said, “I pin...
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17
Fear, the pit, and the snare are on you who inhabit the earth.
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18
It will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall
into the pit; and he who comes...
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19
The earth is utterly broken. The earth is torn apart. The earth is
shaken violently.
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20
The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth
like a hammock. Its disobedi...
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21
It will happen in that day that the LORD will punish the army
of the high ones on high, and the king...
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22
They will be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit,
and will be shut up in the pri...
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23
Then the moon will be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for the LORD
of Armies will reign on Mount Zi...
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