On that day the Lord will punish the host of heaven in heaven, and on earth the kings of the earth.
Isaiah 24:4 - New Revised Standard Version The earth dries up and withers, the world languishes and withers; the heavens languish together with the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The land and the earth mourn and wither, the world languishes and withers, the high ones of the people [and the heavens with the earth] languish. American Standard Version (1901) The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the lofty people of the earth do languish. Common English Bible The earth dries up and wilts; the world withers and wilts; the heavens wither away with the earth. Catholic Public Domain Version The earth mourned, and slipped away, and languished. The world slipped away; the loftiness of the people of the earth was weakened. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The earth mourned, and faded away, and is weakened: the world faded away: the height of the people of the earth is weakened. |
On that day the Lord will punish the host of heaven in heaven, and on earth the kings of the earth.
The earth shall be utterly laid waste and utterly despoiled; for the Lord has spoken this word.
Ah, the proud garland of the drunkards of Ephraim, and the fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of those bloated with rich food, of those overcome with wine!
And her gates shall lament and mourn; ravaged, she shall sit upon the ground.
The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is confounded and withers away; Sharon is like a desert; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a filthy cloth. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
How long will the land mourn, and the grass of every field wither? For the wickedness of those who live in it the animals and the birds are swept away, and because people said, “He is blind to our ways.”
Because of this the earth shall mourn, and the heavens above grow black; for I have spoken, I have purposed; I have not relented nor will I turn back.
The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to the festivals; all her gates are desolate, her priests groan; her young girls grieve, and her lot is bitter.
Therefore the land mourns, and all who live in it languish; together with the wild animals and the birds of the air, even the fish of the sea are perishing.
The fields are devastated, the ground mourns; for the grain is destroyed, the wine dries up, the oil fails.