Isaiah 33:12

In 11 translations

BSB

The peoples will be burned to ashes, like thorns cut down and set ablaze.

KJV

And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

WEB

The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.

ASV

And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

LSV

And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, || Thorns, as sweepings, they burn with fire.

YLT

And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.

DBY

And the peoples shall be [as] burnings of lime, [as] thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

DRC

And the people shall be as ashes after a fire, as a bundle of thorns they shall be burnt with fire.

GNV

And the people shall be as the burning of lime: and as the thornes cut vp, shall they be burnt in the fire.

JPS

And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime; as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

LXXE

And the nations shall be burnt up; as a thorn in the field cast out and burnt up.

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WLC

וְהָי֥וּ עַמִּ֖ים מִשְׂרְפ֣וֹת שִׂ֑יד קוֹצִ֥ים כְּסוּחִ֖ים בָּאֵ֥שׁ יִצַּֽתּוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔσονται ἔθνη κατακεκαυμένα, ὡς ἄκανθα ἐν ἀγρῷ ἐῤῥιμμένη καὶ κατακεκαυμένη.

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• Isaiah 27:4I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.
• 2 Samuel 23:6–7But the worthless are all like thorns raked aside, for they can never be gathered by hand. The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where…
• Isaiah 9:18For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets which roll upward in billows of smoke.
• Isaiah 37:36Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
• Isaiah 10:17And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles.
• Amos 2:1This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Moab, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he burned to lime the bones of Edom’s king.

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