Parallel Verses New Living Translation The strongest among you will disappear like straw; their evil deeds will be the spark that sets it on fire. They and their evil works will burn up together, and no one will be able to put out the fire. King James Bible And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. Darby Bible Translation And the strong shall be for tow, and his work a spark; and they shall both burn together, and there shall be none to quench them. World English Bible The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them." Young's Literal Translation And the strong hath been for tow, And his work for a spark, And burned have both of them together, And there is none quenching! Isaiah 1:31 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible1:31 The strong - Your idols, which you think to be strong and able to defend you. As tow - Shall be as suddenly and easily, consumed by my judgments, as tow is by fire. The maker - Of the idol, who can neither save himself nor his workmanship. Isaiah 1:31 Parallel Commentaries Library "But we are all as an Unclean Thing, and all Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags,"Isaiah lxiv 6, 7.--"But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags," &c. This people's condition agreeth well with ours, though the Lord's dealing be very different. The confessory part of this prayer belongeth to us now; and strange it is, that there is such odds of the Lord's dispensations, when there is no difference in our conditions; always we know not how soon the complaint may be ours also. This prayer was prayed long before the judgment and captivity came … Hugh Binning—The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning The Time of Doubting and of Spiritual Darkness Constitutes What are Consequences of Backsliding in Heart. Works. Cross References Matthew 3:12 He is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork. Then he will clean up the threshing area, gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the chaff with never-ending fire." Mark 9:43 If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It's better to enter eternal life with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands. Isaiah 4:4 The Lord will wash the filth from beautiful Zion and cleanse Jerusalem of its bloodstains with the hot breath of fiery judgment. Isaiah 5:24 Therefore, just as fire licks up stubble and dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will rot and their flowers wither. For they have rejected the law of the LORD of Heaven's Armies; they have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. Isaiah 9:19 The land will be blackened by the fury of the LORD of Heaven's Armies. The people will be fuel for the fire, and no one will spare even his own brother. Isaiah 24:6 Therefore, a curse consumes the earth. Its people must pay the price for their sin. They are destroyed by fire, and only a few are left alive. Isaiah 26:11 O LORD, they pay no attention to your upraised fist. Show them your eagerness to defend your people. Then they will be ashamed. Let your fire consume your enemies. Jump to Previous Burn Burned Fire Flame Food Maker Mighty Quench Quenching Spark Strong Together Tow WorkJump to Next Burn Burned Fire Flame Food Maker Mighty Quench Quenching Spark Strong Together Tow WorkLinks Isaiah 1:31 NIVIsaiah 1:31 NLT Isaiah 1:31 ESV Isaiah 1:31 NASB Isaiah 1:31 KJV Isaiah 1:31 Bible Apps Isaiah 1:31 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 1:31 Chinese Bible Isaiah 1:31 French Bible Isaiah 1:31 German Bible Isaiah 1:31 Commentaries Bible Hub |