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Isaiah 34:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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.

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Therefore, wait for me   – this is the  Lord’s declaration – until the day I rise up for plunder. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, in order to pour out my indignation  on them, all my burning anger; for the whole earth will be consumed by the fire of my jealousy.


Then the Lord will go out to fight against those nations as he fights on a day of battle.


Streams flowing with water will be on every high mountain and every raised hill on the day of great slaughter when the towers fall.


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


And anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.


They came up across the breadth of the earth and surrounded the encampment of the saints, the beloved city.  Then fire came down from heaven  and consumed them.


For God’s wrath  is revealed from heaven against all godlessness and unrighteousness of people who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth,


Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger – the staff in their hands is my wrath.


Wail! For the day of the  Lord is near. It will come as destruction from the Almighty.


Go, my people, enter your rooms and close your doors behind you. Hide for a little while until the wrath has passed.


to proclaim the year of the  Lord’s favour, and the day of our God’s vengeance; to comfort  all who mourn,


I crushed nations in my anger; I made them drunk with my wrath and poured out their blood on the ground.


I will destine you for the sword, and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not hear; you did what was evil in my sight and chose what I did not delight in.’


You will see, you will rejoice, and you  will flourish like grass; then the Lord’s power will be revealed to his servants, but he will show his wrath against his enemies.


‘This is what the Lord of Armies says: Pay attention! Disaster spreads from nation to nation. A huge storm is stirred up from the ends of the earth.’


Those slain by the Lord   on that day will be scattered from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be mourned,  gathered, or buried. They will be like manure on the soil’s surface.


They piled them in countless heaps, and there was a terrible odour in the land.


For it was the Lord’s intention to harden their hearts,  so that they would engage Israel in battle, be completely destroyed without mercy, and be annihilated, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.


For the Lord will execute judgement on all humanity  with his fiery sword, and many will be slain by the  Lord.


The tumult reaches to the ends of the earth because the Lord brings a case against   the nations. He enters into judgement with all humanity. As for the wicked, he hands them over to the sword – this is the  Lord’s declaration.


‘ “This is what the Lord God says: Certainly in my burning zeal I speak against the rest of the nations and all of Edom,  who took  my land as their own possession with wholehearted rejoicing and utter contempt  so that its pastureland became  plunder.





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