Isaiah 24:6

Good News Translation

So God has pronounced a curse on the earth. Its people are paying for what they have done. Fewer and fewer remain alive.

Cross References

2 Kings 24:12

and King Jehoiachin, along with his mother, his sons, his officers, and the palace officials, surrendered to the Babylonians. In the eighth year of Nebuchadnezzar's reign he took Jehoiachin prisoner

2 Kings 25:12

But he left in Judah some of the poorest people, who owned no property, and put them to work in the vineyards and fields.

Isaiah 1:31

Just as straw is set on fire by a spark, so powerful people will be destroyed by their own evil deeds, and no one will be able to stop the destruction.

Isaiah 1:9

If the Lord Almighty had not let some of the people survive, Jerusalem would have been totally destroyed, just as Sodom and Gomorrah were.

Isaiah 34:5

The Lord has prepared his sword in heaven, and now it will strike Edom, those people whom he has condemned to destruction.

Isaiah 43:28

and your rulers profaned my sanctuary. So I brought destruction on Israel; I let my own people be insulted.”

Isaiah 5:24

So now, just as straw and dry grass shrivel and burn in the fire, your roots will rot and your blossoms will dry up and blow away, because you have rejected what the Lord Almighty, Israel's holy God, has taught us.

Isaiah 9:19

Because the Lord Almighty is angry, his punishment burns like a fire throughout the land and destroys the people, and it is each of us for ourselves.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will our land be dry, and the grass in every field be withered? Animals and birds are dying because of the wickedness of our people, people who say, ‘God doesn't see what we are doing.’”

Ezekiel 5:3

Keep back a few hairs and wrap them in the hem of your clothes.

Leviticus 26:22

I will send dangerous animals among you, and they will kill your children, destroy your livestock, and leave so few of you that your roads will be deserted.

Malachi 2:2

You must honor me by what you do. If you will not listen to what I say, then I will bring a curse on you. I will put a curse on the things you receive for your support. In fact, I have already put a curse on them, because you do not take my command seriously.

Malachi 3:9

A curse is on all of you because the whole nation is cheating me.

Malachi 4:1

The Lord Almighty says, “The day is coming when all proud and evil people will burn like straw. On that day they will burn up, and there will be nothing left of them.

Malachi 4:6

He will bring fathers and children together again; otherwise I would have to come and destroy your country.”

Matthew 27:25

The whole crowd answered, “Let the responsibility for his death fall on us and on our children!”

Matthew 7:14

But the gate to life is narrow and the way that leads to it is hard, and there are few people who find it.

Romans 9:27

And Isaiah exclaims about Israel: “Even if the people of Israel are as many as the grains of sand by the sea, yet only a few of them will be saved;

Deuteronomy 28:62

Although you become as numerous as the stars in the sky, only a few of you will survive, because you did not obey the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 4:27

The Lord will scatter you among other nations, where only a few of you will survive.

2 Peter 3:10

But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that Day the heavens will disappear with a shrill noise, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth with everything in it will vanish.