Verse 9

Isaiah 34:9

King James Version

9 And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/נֶהֶפְכ֤וּ נְחָלֶ֨י/הָ֙ לְ/זֶ֔פֶת וַ/עֲפָרָ֖/הּ לְ/גָפְרִ֑ית וְ/הָיְתָ֣ה אַרְצָ֔/הּ לְ/זֶ֖פֶת בֹּעֵרָֽה
English Translation
And the rivers of her will be turned to pitch, and her dust to sulfur, and her land will become burning pitch.
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Chapter 34 Context
1 Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein;... Focus ↗
2 For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utt... Focus ↗
3 Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mou... Focus ↗
4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll:... Focus ↗
5 For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people... Focus ↗
6 The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs... Focus ↗
7 And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be... Focus ↗
8 For it is the day of the LORD’S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion. Focus ↗
9 And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the lan...
10 It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to g... Focus ↗
11 But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: an... Focus ↗
12 They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shal... Focus ↗
13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shal... Focus ↗
14 The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shal... Focus ↗
15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shal... Focus ↗
16 Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate:... Focus ↗
17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall posses... Focus ↗