Parallel Verses New International Version My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens; see, it descends in judgment on Edom, the people I have totally destroyed. King James Bible For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment. Darby Bible Translation For my sword is bathed in the heavens; behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my ban, to judgment. World English Bible For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky. Behold, it will come down on Edom, and on the people of my curse, for judgment. Young's Literal Translation For soaked in the heavens was My sword, Lo, on Edom it cometh down, On the people of My curse for judgment. Isaiah 34:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleFor my sword shall be bathed in heaven "For my sword is made bare in the heavens" - There seems to be some impropriety in this, according to the present reading: "My sword is made drunken, or is bathed in the heavens; "which forestalls, and expresses not in its proper place, what belongs to the next verse: for the sword of Jehovah was not to be bathed or glutted with blood in the heavens, but in Botsra and the land of Edom. In the heavens it was only prepared for slaughter. To remedy this, Archbishop Secker proposes to read, for בשמים bashshamayim, בדמם bedamim; referring to Jeremiah 46:10. But even this is premature, and not in its proper place. The Chaldee, for רותה rivvethah, has תתגלי tithgalli, shall be revealed or disclosed: perhaps he read תראה teraeh or נראתה nirathah. Whatever reading, different I presume from the present, he might find in his copy, I follow the sense which he has given of it. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge my sword Zephaniah 2:12 You Ethiopians also, you shall be slain by my sword. upon Idumea the people 1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha. Galatians 3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written... Library Opposition to Messiah RuinousThou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel T here is a species of the sublime in writing, which seems peculiar to the Scripture, and of which, properly, no subjects but those of divine revelation are capable, With us, things inconsiderable in themselves are elevated by splendid images, which give them an apparent importance beyond what they can justly claim. Thus the poet, when describing a battle among bees, by a judicious selection of epithets … John Newton—Messiah Vol. 2 Questions. Cross References Deuteronomy 32:41 when I sharpen my flashing sword and my hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on my adversaries and repay those who hate me. Deuteronomy 32:42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood, while my sword devours flesh: the blood of the slain and the captives, the heads of the enemy leaders." Isaiah 24:6 Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth's inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left. Isaiah 43:28 So I disgraced the dignitaries of your temple; I consigned Jacob to destruction and Israel to scorn. Isaiah 63:1 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah, with his garments stained crimson? Who is this, robed in splendor, striding forward in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, proclaiming victory, mighty to save." Isaiah 65:12 I will destine you for the sword, and all of you will fall in the slaughter; for I called but you did not answer, I spoke but you did not listen. You did evil in my sight and chose what displeases me." Jeremiah 46:10 But that day belongs to the Lord, the LORD Almighty-- a day of vengeance, for vengeance on his foes. The sword will devour till it is satisfied, till it has quenched its thirst with blood. For the Lord, the LORD Almighty, will offer sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates. Jump to Previous Ban Bathed Curse Descend Descends Destroyed Destruction Devoted Doomed Drunk Edom Fill Full Heaven Heavens Idumea Judgment Punishment Satiated Sky Soaked Sword Totally WrathJump to Next Ban Bathed Curse Descend Descends Destroyed Destruction Devoted Doomed Drunk Edom Fill Full Heaven Heavens Idumea Judgment Punishment Satiated Sky Soaked Sword Totally WrathLinks Isaiah 34:5 NIVIsaiah 34:5 NLT Isaiah 34:5 ESV Isaiah 34:5 NASB Isaiah 34:5 KJV Isaiah 34:5 Bible Apps Isaiah 34:5 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 34:5 Chinese Bible Isaiah 34:5 French Bible Isaiah 34:5 German Bible Isaiah 34:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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