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Isaiah 2:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You had better hide in caves and holes— the LORD will be fearsome, marvellous, and glorious when he comes to terrify people on earth.

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They have lost all courage and from their fortresses they come trembling.

God can shake the earth loose from its foundations

Get angry, LORD God! Do something! Attack my furious enemies. See that justice is done.

I, the LORD All-Powerful, am terribly angry— I will make the sky tremble and the earth shake loose.

Every one of you, hide among the rocks and in the ground, because the LORD is fearsome, marvellous, and glorious.

The LORD will be fearsome, marvellous, and glorious when he comes to terrify people on earth— they will hide in caves and in the hills.

The LORD is going to twist the earth out of shape and turn it into a desert. Everyone will be scattered,

If you are terrified and run, you will fall into a pit; if you crawl out of the pit, you will get caught in a trap. The sky has split apart like a window thrown open. The foundations of the earth have been shaken;

the earth is shattered, ripped to pieces.

He will attack them in battle, and each time he strikes them, it will be to the music of tambourines and harps.

But the LORD says, “Now I will do something and be greatly praised.

They will settle everywhere—in the deep valleys and between the rocks, on every bush and all over the pasture land.

But for now, I am sending enemies who will catch you like fish and hunt you down like wild animals in the hills and the caves.

Enemy cavalry and archers shout their battle cry. People run for their lives and try to find safety among trees and rocks. Every town is empty.

Now you must leave your towns and live like doves in the shelter of cliffs and canyons.

As surely as I am the living LORD God, you people in the ruined cities will be killed in battle. Those of you living in the countryside will be eaten by wild animals, and those hiding in caves and on rocky cliffs will die from deadly diseases.

The altars at sinful Bethel will be destroyed for causing Israel to sin; they will be overgrown with thorns and thistles. Then everyone will beg the mountains and hills to cover and protect them.

because of their fear of me, your LORD and God. Then they will come trembling, crawling out of their fortresses like insects or snakes, lapping up the dust.

Nineveh, now it's your turn! You will get drunk and try to hide from your enemy.

Soon I will again shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.

I will shake the nations, and their treasures will be brought here. Then the brightness of my glory will fill this temple.

At that time everyone will say to the mountains, “Fall on us!” They will say to the hills, “Hide us!”

Their punishment will be eternal destruction, and they will be kept far from the presence of our Lord and his glorious strength.

The world did not deserve these good people, who had to wander in deserts and on mountains and had to live in caves and holes in the ground.

When God spoke the first time, his voice shook only the earth. This time he has promised to shake the earth once again, and heaven too.

At that same moment there was a terrible earthquake that destroyed a tenth of the city. Seven thousand people were killed, and the rest were frightened and praised the God who rules in heaven.

The door to God's temple in heaven was then opened, and the sacred chest could be seen inside the temple. I saw lightning and heard roars of thunder. The earth trembled and huge hailstones fell to the ground.

There were flashes of lightning, roars of thunder, and the worst earthquake in all history.

I saw a great white throne with someone sitting on it. Earth and heaven tried to run away, but there was nowhere for them to go.

In those days people will want to die, but they will not be able to. They will hope for death, but it will escape from them.

The Israelite army realized that they were outnumbered and were going to lose the battle. Some of the Israelite men hid in caves or in clumps of bushes, and some ran to places where they could hide among large rocks. Others hid in tombs or in deep dry pits.

Jonathan and the soldier stood at the bottom of the hill where the Philistines could see them. The Philistines said, “Look! Those worthless Israelites have crawled out of the holes where they've been hiding.” Then they yelled down to Jonathan and the soldier, “Come up here, and we will teach you a thing or two!” Jonathan turned to the soldier and said, “Follow me! The LORD is going to let us win.”




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