The strong shall become like tinder and their work like a spark; they and their work shall burn together, with no one to quench them.
Isaiah 34:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Night and day it shall not be quenched; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; no one shall pass through it forever and ever. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [The burning of Edom] shall not be quenched night or day; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it forever and ever. [Rev. 19:3.] American Standard Version (1901) It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever. Common English Bible Night and day won’t be extinguished; its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation it will lie waste; no one will ever pass through it again. Catholic Public Domain Version Night and day, it will not be extinguished; its smoke will rise up without ceasing. From generation to generation it will remain desolate. No one will pass through it, forever and ever. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Night and day, it shall not be quenched: the smoke thereof shall go up for ever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste: none shall pass through it for ever and ever. |
The strong shall become like tinder and their work like a spark; they and their work shall burn together, with no one to quench them.
It will never be inhabited or lived in for all generations; Arabs will not pitch their tents there; shepherds will not make their flocks lie down there.
Now the Lord is about to lay waste the earth and make it desolate, and he will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants.
He has cast the lot for them; his hand has portioned it out to them with the line. [[They shall possess it; from generation to generation they shall live in it.
And they shall go out and look at the dead bodies of the people who have rebelled against me, for their worm shall not die, their fire shall not be quenched, and they shall be an abhorrence to all flesh.
As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbors were overthrown, says the Lord, no one shall live there, nor shall anyone settle in it.
Therefore thus says the Lord God: My anger and my wrath shall be poured out on this place, on humans and animals, on the trees of the field and the fruit of the ground; it will burn and not be quenched.
No human foot shall pass through it, and no animal foot shall pass through it; it shall be uninhabited forty years.
Devastation, desolation, and destruction! Hearts faint and knees tremble; all loins quake; all faces grow pale!
and cried out as they saw the smoke of her burning, “What city was like the great city?”
Once more they said, “Hallelujah! The smoke goes up from her forever and ever.”