Verse 12

Isaiah 33:12

Young's Literal Translation

12 And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָי֥וּ עַמִּ֖ים מִשְׂרְפ֣וֹת שִׂ֑יד קוֹצִ֥ים כְּסוּחִ֖ים בָּ/אֵ֥שׁ יִצַּֽתּוּ
English Translation
And nations shall be as burning stubble; they shall be set on fire with the flames.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 33 Context
1 Woe, spoiler! and thou not spoiled, And treacherous! and they dealt not treacherously with thee, Whe... Focus ↗
2 O Jehovah, favour us, for thee we have waited, Be their arm, in the mornings, Yea, our salvation in... Focus ↗
3 From the voice of a multitude fled have peoples, From thine exaltation scattered have been nations. Focus ↗
4 And gathered hath been your spoil, A gathering of the caterpillar, As a running to and fro of locust... Focus ↗
5 Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion [with] judgment and righteousness... Focus ↗
6 And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear... Focus ↗
7 Lo, 'Their Ariel,' they have cried without, Messengers of peace do weep bitterly. Focus ↗
8 Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He... Focus ↗
9 Mourned, languished hath the land, Confounded hath been Lebanon, Withered hath been Sharon as a wild... Focus ↗
10 Now, do I arise, saith Jehovah, Now I am exalted, now I am lifted up. Focus ↗
11 Ye conceive chaff, ye bear stubble, Your spirit! -- fire devoureth you. Focus ↗
12 And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.
13 Hear, ye far off, that which I have done, And know, ye near ones, My might. Focus ↗
14 Afraid in Zion have been sinners, Seized hath trembling the profane: Who doth dwell for us -- consum... Focus ↗
15 Whoso is walking righteously, And is speaking uprightly, Kicking against gain of oppressions, Shakin... Focus ↗
16 He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock [are] his high tower, His bread hath been given, hi... Focus ↗
17 A king in his beauty, see do thine eyes, They see a land afar off. Focus ↗
18 Thy heart doth meditate terror, Where [is] he who is counting? Where [is] he who is weighing? Where... Focus ↗
19 The strong people thou seest not, A people deeper of lip than to be understood, Of a scorned tongue,... Focus ↗
20 See Zion, the city of our meetings, Thine eyes see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, A tent not taken do... Focus ↗
21 But there mighty [is] Jehovah for us, A place of rivers -- streams broad of sides, No ship with oars... Focus ↗
22 For Jehovah our judge, Jehovah our lawgiver, Jehovah our king -- He doth save us. Focus ↗
23 Left have been thy ropes, They strengthen not rightly their mast, They have not spread out a sail, T... Focus ↗
24 Nor doth an inhabitant say, 'I was sick,' The people that is dwelling in it, is forgiven of iniquity... Focus ↗