Verse 17
Isaiah 34:17
World English Bible
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He has cast the lot for them,
and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line.
They shall possess it forever.
From generation to generation they will dwell in it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הֽוּא הִפִּ֤יל לָ/הֶן֙ גּוֹרָ֔ל וְ/יָד֛/וֹ חִלְּקַ֥תָּ/ה לָ/הֶ֖ם בַּ/קָּ֑ו עַד עוֹלָם֙ יִֽירָשׁ֔וּ/הָ לְ/ד֥וֹר וָ/ד֖וֹר יִשְׁכְּנוּ בָֽ/הּ
English Translation
And he cast lots for them, and his hand distributed to them by line; until forever they shall inherit it, to generation and generation they shall dwell in it.
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Chapter 34 Context
1
Come near, you nations, to hear!
Listen, you peoples.
Let the earth and all it contains hear;
the wo...
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2
For Yahweh is enraged against all the nations,
and angry with all their armies.
He has utterly destr...
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3
Their slain will also be cast out,
and the stench of their dead bodies will come up;
and the mountai...
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4
All of the army of the sky will be dissolved.
The sky will be rolled up like a scroll,
and all its a...
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5
For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky.
Behold, it will come down on Edom,
and on the people of...
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6
Yahweh’s sword is filled with blood.
It is covered with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats,
with...
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7
The wild oxen will come down with them,
and the young bulls with the mighty bulls;
and their land wi...
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8
For Yahweh has a day of vengeance,
a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
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9
Its streams will be turned into pitch,
its dust into sulfur,
And its land will become burning pitch....
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10
It won’t be quenched night nor day.
Its smoke will go up forever.
From generation to generation, it...
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11
But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it.
The owl and the raven will dwell in it.
He will s...
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12
They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, but none shall be there;
and all its princes shall be not...
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13
Thorns will come up in its palaces,
nettles and thistles in its fortresses;
and it will be a habitat...
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14
The wild animals of the desert will meet with the wolves,
and the wild goat will cry to his fellow....
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15
The arrow snake will make her nest there,
and lay, hatch, and gather under her shade.
Yes, the kites...
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16
Search in the book of Yahweh, and read:
not one of these will be missing.
None will lack her mate.
F...
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17
He has cast the lot for them,
and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line.
They shall...