Isaias
Hebrew Bible
Hebrew Bible, Isaias, Ottley, Cambridge, 1904
22 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king: he will save us.
23 Thy cords are loosed, they cannot firmly fix their pole; they have not spread out the banner; then was divided the prey of plunder in abundance; lame men do spoil spoil.
24 And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick; the people that dwelleth therein is forgiven (its) iniquity.
XXXIV. 1 Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye peoples; let the earth hear, and the fulness thereof; the world, and all that come forth of it.
2 For the LORD hath indignation against all nations, and fury against all their host; he hath laid them under the ban, he hath given them to slaughter.
3 And their smitten shall be cast out, and their carcases, their stink shall go up, and mountains shall be melted with their blood.
4 And all the host of heaven shall waste away, and the heavens shall be rolled up as a scroll, and all their host shall fade, as a leaf fadeth from a vine, and as a fading (leaf) from a fig tree.
5 For my sword hath drenched itself in heaven; behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my ban, for judgment.
6 The LORD hath a sword, it is filled with blood, it is made rich with fat, with the blood of lambs and he goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for the ’LORD bath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter ’the land of Edom.
7 And ’ oxen shall come down with them, and bullocks with bulls; and their land shall be drenched with blood, and their dust made rich with fat.