Isaiah 24:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

including ordinary people and priests, slaves and slave owners, buyers and sellers, lenders and borrowers, the rich and the poor.

Cross References

Genesis 41:50

Joseph and his wife had two sons before the famine began.

2 Chronicles 36:20

The survivors were taken to Babylonia as prisoners, where they were slaves of the king and his sons, until Persia became a powerful nation.

Isaiah 2:9

And so, all of them will be ashamed and disgraced. Don't help them!

Isaiah 24:3

The earth will be stripped bare and left that way. This is what the LORD has promised.

Isaiah 28:7

Priests and prophets stumble because they are drunk. Their minds are too confused to receive God's messages or give honest decisions.

Isaiah 5:15

Its citizens have been put down, and its proud people have been brought to shame.

Jeremiah 41:2

During the meal, Ishmael and his soldiers killed Gedaliah, the man chosen as ruler of Judah by the king of Babylonia.

Jeremiah 42:18

I, the LORD, was angry with the people of Jerusalem and punished them. And if you go to Egypt, I will be angry and punish you the same way. You will never again see your homeland. People will be horrified at what I do to you, and they will use the name of your city as a curse word.

Lamentations 4:13

Jerusalem was punished because her prophets and her priests had sinned and caused the death of innocent victims.

Lamentations 4:16

The LORD is the one who sent them scattering, and he has forgotten them. No respect or kindness will be shown to the priests or leaders.

Lamentations 4:6

My nation was punished worse than the people of Sodom, whose city was destroyed in a flash without the help of human hands.

Hosea 4:9

That's why I will punish the people for their deeds, just as I will punish you priests.