Isaiah 33:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Fields are dry and barren; Mount Lebanon wilts with shame. Sharon Valley is a desert; the forests of Bashan and Carmel have lost their leaves.

Cross References

Job 15:33

Or like vineyards or orchards whose blossoms and unripe fruit drop to the ground.

Song of Solomon 2:1

I am merely a rose from the land of Sharon, a lily from the valley.

Isaiah 10:34

With an axe, the glorious Lord will destroy every tree in the forests of Lebanon.

Isaiah 14:8

King of Babylonia, even the cypress trees and the cedars of Lebanon celebrate and say, “Since you were put down, no one comes along to chop us down.”

Isaiah 2:13

The tall and towering cedars of Lebanon will be destroyed. So will the oak trees of Bashan,

Isaiah 24:1

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

Isaiah 29:2

I will still make you suffer, and your people will cry when I make an altar of you.

Isaiah 3:26

The city will mourn and sit in the dust, emptied of its people.

Isaiah 35:2

Deserts will bloom everywhere and sing joyful songs. They will be as majestic as Mount Lebanon, as glorious as Mount Carmel or Sharon Valley. Everyone will see the wonderful splendour of the LORD our God.

Isaiah 37:24

You let your officials insult me, the Lord. And here is what you have said about yourself, “I led my chariots to the highest heights of Lebanon's mountains. I went deep into its forest, cutting down the best cedar and cypress trees.

Isaiah 65:10

My people will worship me. Then the coastlands of Sharon and the land as far as Achor Valley will turn into pasture land where cattle and sheep will feed and rest.

Jeremiah 50:19

But I will bring Israel back to its own land. The people will be like sheep eating their fill on Mount Carmel and in Bashan, in the hill country of Ephraim and in Gilead.

Hosea 4:3

And so your land is a desert. Every living creature is dying— people and wild animals, birds and fish.

Amos 1:2

and I said: When the LORD roars from Jerusalem, pasture lands and Mount Carmel dry up and turn brown.

Micah 7:14

Lead your people, LORD! Come and be our shepherd. Grasslands surround us, but we live in a forest. So lead us to Bashan and Gilead, and let us find pasture as we did long ago.

Nahum 1:4

At the LORD's command, oceans and rivers dry up. Bashan, Mount Carmel, and Lebanon wither, and their flowers fade.

Acts 9:35

Many people in the towns of Lydda and Sharon saw Aeneas and became followers of the Lord.