Isaiah 66:16 Parallel Translations

The LORD will judge with fire, and he will judge all people with his sword. Many people will be struck dead by the LORD.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

ASV:

For by fire will Jehovah execute judgment, and by his sword, upon all flesh; and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.

BBE:

For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him.

DBY:

For by fire and by his sword will Jehovah enter into judgment with all flesh: and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.

ERV:

For by fire will the LORD plead, and by his sword, with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

JPS:

For by fire will the LORD contend, and by His sword with all flesh; and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

WBS:

For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.

WEB:

For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many.

YLT:

For by fire and by His sword, Doth Jehovah do judgment with all flesh. And many have been Jehovah's pierced ones.'

Isaiah 66:16 Cross References

XREF:

Isaiah 30:30 And the LORD will cause His voice of authority to be heard, And the descending of His arm to be seen in fierce anger, And in the flame of a consuming fire In cloudburst, downpour and hailstones.

Isaiah 65:12 I will destine you for the sword, And all of you will bow down to the slaughter. Because I called, but you did not answer; I spoke, but you did not hear. And you did evil in My sight And chose that in which I did not delight."

Ezekiel 38:21 "I will call for a sword against him on all My mountains," declares the Lord GOD. "Every man's sword will be against his brother.

Ezekiel 38:22 "With pestilence and with blood I will enter into judgment with him; and I will rain on him and on his troops, and on the many peoples who are with him, a torrential rain, with hailstones, fire and brimstone. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

66:16 Plead - God at first pleads with sinners by words, but if he cannot so prevail, he will plead with them in a way by which he will overcome; by fire, pestilence and blood. All flesh - Thus he threatens to do with all the wicked Jews. The slain - Those whom God should cause to be slain.

MHC:

66:15-24 A prophetic declaration is given of the Lord's vengeance on all enemies of his church, especially that of all antichristian opposers of the gospel in the latter days. Ver.

CONC:

Contend Death Enter Execute Fire Flesh Judging Judgment Numbers Ones Pierced Plead Slain Sword

Contend Death Earth Enter Execute Fire Flesh Great Jehovah's Judging Judgment Numbers Ones Pierced Plead Slain Sword

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