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Isaiah 66:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘As they leave, they will see the dead bodies of those who have rebelled against me;  for their worm  will never die, their fire will never go out,  and they will be a horror to all humanity.’

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Your splendour has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.’


But the cowards, faithless,  detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars   #– #their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur,  which is the second death.’


Many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to eternal life, and some to disgrace and eternal contempt.


His winnowing shovel is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing-floor and gather his wheat into the barn. But the chaff he will burn with fire that never goes out.’


This will be the plague with which the Lord strikes all the people who have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.


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


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.


You will leave your name behind as a curse for my chosen ones, and the Lord God will kill you; but he will give his servants another name.


The strong one will become tinder, and his work a spark; both will burn together, with no one to extinguish the flames.


At the same time both rebels and sinners will be broken, and those who abandon the  Lord will perish.


Therefore the Lord’s anger burned  against his people. He raised his hand against them and struck them; the mountains quaked, and their corpses were like rubbish in the streets. In all this, his anger has not turned away, and his hand is still raised to strike.


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


Lord, your hand is lifted up to take action, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame. Let fire consume your adversaries.


Their slain will be thrown out, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow  with their blood.


For moths will devour them like a garment, and worms will eat them like wool. But my righteousness will last for ever, and my salvation for all generations.


‘There is no peace for the wicked,’ says the  Lord.





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