These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Isaiah 34
Tanakh 17 verses
- 1 Come near, ye nations, to , And attend, ye peoples; Let the earth , and the fulness thereof, The world, and all things that come forth of it.
- 2 For hath indignation against all the nations, And fury against all their host; He hath utterly destroyed them, He hath delivered them to the slaughter.
- 3 Their slain also shall be cast out, And the stench of their carcasses shall come up, And the mountains shall be melted with their .
- 4 And all the host of shall moulder away, And the shall be rolled together as a scroll; And all their host shall fall down, As the leaf falleth off from the vine, And as a falling fig from the fig-tree.
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For My sword hath drunk its fill in ; Behold, it shall come down upon , And upon the people of My ban, to judgment.
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Malachi 1:4 Amos 1:11-12 Isaiah 63:1 Jeremiah 46:10 Ezekiel 21:3-5 Ezekiel 25:12-14 Jeremiah 49:7-22 Deuteronomy 29:18-21 Psalm 137:7 Psalm 17:13 Matthew 25:41 Zephaniah 2:12 Isaiah 24:6 Deuteronomy 27:15-26 Deuteronomy 32:41-42 Deuteronomy 32:14 Ezekiel 21:9-11 Obadiah 1:1-14 Jeremiah 47:6 2 Peter 2:14 Galatians 3:10 Revelation 1:16 1 Corinthians 16:22 - 6 The sword of is filled with , It is made fat with fatness, With the of lambs and goats, With the fat of the kidneys of rams; For hath a in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of .
- 7 And the wild-oxen shall come down with them, And the bullocks with the bulls; And their land shall be drunken with , And their dust made fat with fatness.
- 8 For hath a day of vengeance, A year of recompense for the controversy of .
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And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, And the dust thereof into brimstone, And the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
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- 10 It shall not be quenched night nor day, The smoke thereof shall go up for ever; From generation to generation it shall lie waste: None shall pass through it for ever and ever.
- 11 But the pelican and the bittern shall possess it, And the owl and the raven shall dwell therein; And He shall stretch over it The line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.
- 12 As for her nobles, none shall be there to be called to the ; And all her princes shall be nothing.
- 13 And thorns shall come up in her palaces, Nettles and thistles in the fortresses thereof; And it shall be a habitation of wild-dogs, An enclosure for ostriches.
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And the wild-cats shall meet with the jackals, And the satyr shall cry to his fellow; Yea, the night-monster shall repose there, And shall find her a place of rest.
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There shall the arrowsnake make her nest, and lay, And hatch, and brood under her shadow; Yea, there shall the kites be gathered, Every one with her mate.
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- 16 Seek ye out of the book of , and read; No one of these shall be missing, None shall want her mate; For My mouth it hath commanded, And the breath thereof it hath gathered them.
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And He hath cast the lot for them, And His hand hath divided it unto them by line; They shall possess it for ever, From generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
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