Isaiah 24:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Nahum 2:10

Desolation, decimation, devastation! Hearts melt, knees tremble, insides churn, every face grows pale!

Isaiah 2:19

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.

Isaiah 42:15

I will lay waste mountains and hills and dry up all their vegetation. I will turn rivers into islands and dry up marshes.

Isaiah 24:20

The earth staggers like a drunkard and sways like a hut. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.

Ezekiel 35:14

‘ “This is what the Lord God says: While the whole world rejoices, I will make you a desolation.

Ezekiel 12:20

The inhabited cities will be destroyed, and the land will become dreadful. Then you will know that I am the Lord.” ’

Luke 21:24

They will be killed by the sword   , and be led captive into all the nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles   , until the times of the Gentiles   are fulfilled.

Ezekiel 6:6

Wherever you live the cities will be in ruins and the high places will be desolate, so that your altars will lie in ruins and be desecrated,  your idols smashed and obliterated, your shrines cut down, and what you have made wiped out.

Ezekiel 5:14

‘I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of everyone who passes by.

Ezekiel 5:2

You are to burn a third of it in the city when the days of the siege have ended;  you are to take a third and slash it with the sword all around the city; and you are to scatter a third to the wind, for I will draw a sword to chase after them.

Jeremiah 9:16

I will scatter them among the nations  that they and their ancestors have not known. I will send a sword after them until I have finished them off.’

Isaiah 33:9

The land mourns and withers; Lebanon is ashamed and wilted. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.

Isaiah 29:16

You have turned things around, as if the potter were the same as the clay. How can what is made say about its maker, ‘He didn’t make me’? How can what is formed say about the one who formed it, ‘He doesn’t understand what he’s doing’?

Isaiah 27:10

For the fortified city will be desolate, pastures deserted and abandoned like a wilderness. Calves will graze there, and there they will spread out and strip its branches.

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a wasteland. It will not be pruned or weeded; thorns and briars will grow up. I will also give orders to the clouds that rain should not fall on it.

Nehemiah 1:8

Please remember what you commanded your servant Moses: ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples.

2 Kings 21:13

I will stretch over Jerusalem the measuring line used on Samaria and the mason’s level used on the house of Ahab,  and I will wipe  Jerusalem clean as one wipes a bowl #– #wiping it and turning it upside down.

Deuteronomy 32:26

‘I would have said: I will cut them to pieces and blot out the memory of them from mankind,

Deuteronomy 28:64

Then the Lord will scatter you among all peoples from one end of the earth to the other,  and there you will worship other gods, of wood and stone,  which neither you nor your ancestors have known.

Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord will scatter you among the peoples,  and you will be reduced to a few survivors  among the nations where the Lord your God will drive you.

Ezekiel 24:11

Set the empty pot on its coals so that it becomes hot and its copper glows. Then its impurity will melt inside it; its corrosion will be consumed.

Jeremiah 40:15

Then Johanan son of Kareah suggested to Gedaliah in private at Mizpah, ‘Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah. No one will know it. Why should he kill you and allow all of Judah that has gathered around you to scatter and the remnant of Judah to perish? ’

James 1:1

James,  a servant of God  and of the Lord Jesus Christ: To the twelve tribes  dispersed abroad.  , Greetings.

Acts 17:6

When they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city officials, shouting, ‘These men who have turned the world upside down have come here too,

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a stray lamb, chased by lions. The first who devoured him was the king of Assyria; the last who crushed his bones was King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.

Jeremiah 4:7

A lion has gone up from his thicket; a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to make your land a waste. Your cities will be reduced to uninhabited ruins.

Isaiah 13:5

They are coming from a distant land, from the farthest horizon – the Lord and the weapons of his wrath – to destroy the whole country.

Isaiah 13:13

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.

Isaiah 24:19

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

Isaiah 30:32

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.

Isaiah 34:2

The Lord is angry with all the nations, furious with all their armies. He will set them apart for destruction, giving them over to slaughter.

Isaiah 34:10

It will never go out #– #day or night. Its smoke will go up for ever. It will be desolate, from generation to generation; no one will pass through it for ever and ever.

Jeremiah 51:34

‘King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty dish; he has swallowed me like a sea monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies; he has vomited me out.

Nahum 1:5

The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt; the earth trembles  , at his presence – the world and all who live in it.

Isaiah 29:2

I will oppress Ariel, and there will be mourning and crying, and she will be to me like an Ariel.

Isaiah 32:12

Beat your breasts in mourning for the delightful fields and the fruitful vines,

Ezekiel 6:14

I will stretch out my hand against them,  and wherever they live I will make the land a desolate waste, from the wilderness to Riblah.  Then they will know that I am the Lord.’

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come; the day has arrived. Let the buyer not rejoice and the seller not mourn, for wrath is on her whole crowd.

Ezekiel 7:14

They have blown the trumpet and prepared everything, but no one goes to war, for my wrath is on her whole crowd.