Verse 2

Isaiah 24:2

New King James Version

2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָיָ֤ה כָ/עָם֙ כַּ/כֹּהֵ֔ן כַּ/עֶ֨בֶד֙ כַּֽ/אדֹנָ֔י/ו כַּ/שִּׁפְחָ֖ה כַּ/גְּבִרְתָּ֑/הּ כַּ/קּוֹנֶה֙ כַּ/מּוֹכֵ֔ר כַּ/מַּלְוֶה֙ כַּ/לֹּוֶ֔ה כַּ/נֹּשֶׁ֕ה כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖ר נֹשֶׁ֥א בֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And it shall be, as the people, so the priest; as the servant, so the master; as the maid, so the mistress; as the buyer, so the seller; as the lender, so the borrower; as the creditor, so the debtor.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 24 Context
1 Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scatte... Focus ↗
2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as...
3 The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word. Focus ↗
4 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the... Focus ↗
5 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, ch... Focus ↗
6 Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the... Focus ↗
7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh. Focus ↗
8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. Focus ↗
9 They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it. Focus ↗
10 The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in. Focus ↗
11 There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone. Focus ↗
12 In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction. Focus ↗
13 When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an... Focus ↗
14 They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud fr... Focus ↗
15 Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel in the... Focus ↗
16 From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said,... Focus ↗
17 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth. Focus ↗
18 And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; an... Focus ↗
19 The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly. Focus ↗
20 The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transg... Focus ↗
21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are... Focus ↗
22 And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in t... Focus ↗
23 Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount... Focus ↗