Verse 1
Isaiah 24:1
Free Bible Version
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Watch out! The Lord is going to destroy the earth, to make it totally devastated. He's going to rip up the surface of the earth and scatter 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
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Watch out! The Lord is going to destroy the earth, to make it totally devastated. He's going to rip...
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It will happen the same for everybody—whether people or priests, servants or their masters, maids or...
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The earth will be completely laid waste and looted. This is what the Lord has said.
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The earth dries up and withers away; the world shrivels up and withers away, the high and mighty peo...
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The earth is polluted by its people; they have flouted God (Elohim)'s laws, violated his regulations...
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That is why a curse is destroying the earth. The people suffer because of their guilt. The inhabitan...
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The new wine dries up, and the vine withers. All the people celebrating groan.
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The happy sound of tambourines is over; the noise of the party-goers has stopped; the delightful har...
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People don't sing any more as they drink wine, and the beer tastes bitter.
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10
The chaotic city is falling apart; every house is barred shut to keep others out.
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Crowds on the street are shouting, demanding to have wine. Joy turns into darkness. There's no happi...
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12
The city is in a horrible state of ruin; its gates have been broken down.
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13
This is the way it's going to be all throughout the earth among the nations—only a few olives are le...
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14
These survivors shout aloud and sing for joy. From the west they praise the Lord's majesty.
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From the east they glorify the Lord; from the sea shores they praise the name of the Lord, the God (...
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We hear songs coming from the ends of the earth, singing, “Glory to the God (Elohim) who does right....
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Terrors and pit-traps and snares are waiting for you, people of the earth.
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Those who run away in terror will fall into a pit-trap, and those who escape from the pit-trap will...
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The earth is completely broken up; the earth is ripped apart, the earth is violently shaken.
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The earth staggers to and fro like a drunk, and sways this way and that like a shelter. The guilt of...
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21
They will be brought together, prisoners in a pit. They will be imprisoned, and eventually they will...
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The moon will be embarrassed and the sun will be ashamed, for the Lord Almighty will reign in glory...
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