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Isaiah 2:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

People will go into caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the  Lord and from his majestic splendour, when he rises to terrify the earth.

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Go into the rocks and hide in the dust from the terror of the  Lord and from his majestic splendour.


Then they will begin to say to the mountains, “Fall on us! ” and to the hills, “Cover us! ”   ,


The high places  of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed; thorns and thistles will grow over their altars. They will say to the mountains,  ‘Cover us! ’ and to the hills, ‘Fall on us! ’


They will go into the caves of the rocks and the crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the  Lord and from his majestic splendour, when he rises to terrify the earth.


Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of his covenant  appeared in his temple. There were flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder,  an earthquake,  and severe hail.


His voice shook the earth at that time, but now he has promised, Yet once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens.   ,


For the Lord of Armies says this: ‘Once more, in a little while, I am going to shake the heavens and the earth,  the sea and the dry land.


Then I saw a great white throne and one seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.


There were flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. And a severe earthquake occurred like no other since people have been on the earth, so great was the quake.


At that moment a violent earthquake took place,  a tenth of the city fell, and seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake. The survivors were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.


In those days people will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.


The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and on mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.


They will pay the penalty of eternal destruction  from the Lord’s presence  and from his glorious strength


They will lick the dust like a snake; they will come trembling out of their hiding places like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will tremble in the presence of the Lord our God; they will stand in awe of you.


‘I am about to send for many fishermen’   #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and they will fish for them. Then I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill and out of the clefts of the rocks,


And every stroke of the appointed   staff that the Lord brings down on him will be to the sound of tambourines and lyres; he will fight against him with brandished weapons.


They let themselves be seen by the Philistine garrison, and the Philistines said, ‘Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they’ve been hiding! ’


The men of Israel saw that they were in trouble because the troops were in a difficult situation. They hid in caves, in thickets, among rocks, and in holes and cisterns.


He shakes the earth from its place so that its pillars tremble.


All of them will come and settle in the steep ravines, in the clefts of the rocks, in all the thorn bushes, and in all the water holes.


Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will shake from its foundations at the wrath of the  Lord of Armies, on the day of his burning anger.


Look, the Lord is stripping the earth bare and making it desolate. He will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants:


Whoever flees at the sound of panic will fall into a pit, and whoever escapes from the pit will be caught in a trap. For the floodgates on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.


The earth is completely devastated; the earth is split open; the earth is violently shaken.


‘Now I will rise up,’  says the  Lord. ‘Now I will lift myself up. Now I will be exalted.


Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and the archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.


Abandon the towns! Live in the cliffs, residents of Moab! Be like a dove that nests inside the mouth of a cave.


‘Tell them this: “This is what the Lord God says: As surely as I live, those who are in the ruins will fall by the sword, those in the open field I have given to wild animals to be devoured, and those in the strongholds and caves will die by plague.


You  also will become drunk; you will hide. You also will seek refuge from the enemy.


I will shake all the nations so that the treasures of all the nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory,’  says the Lord of Armies.


Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their fortifications.





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