Isaiah 24 (NET)

Isaiah 24:1¹Look, the Lord is ready to devastate the earth and leave it in ruins; he will mar its surface and scatter its inhabitants.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 2:19Nah 2:10Isa 24:20Isa 42:152 Kgs 21:13Ezek 12:20Ezek 35:14Isa 6:11-12Deut 28:64Deut 32:26

Isaiah 24:2²Everyone will suffer—the priest as well as the people, the master as well as the servant, the elegant lady as well as the female attendant, the seller as well as the buyer, the borrower as well as the lender, the creditor as well as the debtor.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 4:9Ezek 7:12-13Lam 5:12-142 Chr 36:14-172 Chr 36:20Dan 9:5-8Deut 23:19-20Eph 6:8-9Ezek 14:8-10Gen 41:50

Isaiah 24:3³The earth will be completely devastated and thoroughly ransacked. For the Lord has decreed this judgment.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 24:1Isa 6:112 Chr 36:21Deut 29:23Deut 29:28Ezek 36:4Isa 21:17Isa 22:25Lev 26:30-35Mic 4:4

Isaiah 24:4⁴The earth dries up and withers, the world shrivels up and withers; the prominent people of the earth fade away.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 4:3Isa 2:11-12Isa 3:26Isa 33:9Isa 28:1Isa 64:6Jer 12:4Jer 4:28

Isaiah 24:5⁵The earth is defiled by its inhabitants, for they have violated laws, disregarded the regulation, and broken the permanent treaty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 13:20Rom 8:20-21Dan 7:25Heb 9:12 Chr 33:92 Kgs 17:7-232 Kgs 22:13-172 Kgs 23:26-27Dan 9:10Ezek 20:13

Isaiah 24:6⁶So a treaty curse devours the earth; its inhabitants pay for their guilt. This is why the inhabitants of the earth disappear, and are reduced to just a handful of people.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 4:1Matt 7:14Zech 5:3-4Ezek 5:3Lev 26:22Mal 4:6Rom 9:272 Pet 3:10Deut 28:15-20Deut 28:62

Isaiah 24:7⁷The new wine dries up, the vines shrivel up, all those who like to celebrate groan.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 16:10Isa 16:8Joel 1:10-12Hos 9:1-2Isa 32:9-13

Isaiah 24:8⁸The happy sound of the tambourines stops, the revelry of those who celebrate comes to a halt, the happy sound of the harp ceases.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 2:11Ezek 26:13Jer 7:34Rev 18:22Jer 16:9Jer 25:10Isa 23:15-16Isa 5:12

Isaiah 24:9⁹They no longer sing and drink wine; the beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eccl 9:7Isa 5:22Amos 6:5-7Amos 8:10Amos 8:3Eph 5:18-19Isa 5:11-12Isa 5:20Ps 69:12Zech 9:15

Isaiah 24:10¹⁰The ruined town is shattered; all the houses are shut up tight.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 18:2Rev 17:5-62 Kgs 25:42 Kgs 25:9-10Gen 11:9Isa 23:1Isa 24:12Isa 25:2Isa 27:10Isa 32:14

Isaiah 24:11¹¹They howl in the streets because of what happened to the wine; all joy turns to sorrow; celebrations disappear from the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 7:14Amos 5:16-20Isa 16:10Isa 24:7-9Isa 32:13Isa 8:22Isa 9:19Jer 48:33Joel 1:15Lam 5:14-15

Isaiah 24:12¹²The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 32:14Jer 9:11Lam 1:1Lam 1:4Lam 2:9Lam 5:18Mic 1:12Mic 1:9Matt 22:7

Isaiah 24:13¹³This is what will happen throughout the earth, among the nations. It will be like when they beat an olive tree, and just a few olives are left at the end of the harvest.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 1:9Ezek 11:16-20Ezek 14:22-23Ezek 6:8-11Ezek 7:16Ezek 9:4-6Isa 10:20-22Isa 17:5-6Isa 6:13Jer 44:28

Isaiah 24:14¹⁴They lift their voices and shout joyfully; they praise the majesty of the Lord in the west.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 12:1-6Isa 25:1Isa 26:1Isa 27:2Isa 35:10Isa 35:2Isa 40:9Isa 44:23Isa 51:11Isa 52:7-9

Isaiah 24:15¹⁵So in the east extol the Lord, along the seacoasts extol the fame of the Lord God of Israel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 1:11Isa 42:10Isa 42:4Isa 49:1Isa 51:5Isa 60:91 Pet 1:71 Pet 3:151 Pet 4:12-14Acts 16:25

Isaiah 24:16¹⁶From the ends of the earth we hear songs— the Just One is majestic. But I say, “I’m wasting away! I’m wasting away! I’m doomed! Deceivers deceive, deceivers thoroughly deceive!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 21:2Isa 33:1Jer 3:20Jer 5:11Acts 13:47Exod 15:11Hab 1:3Hos 5:7Hos 6:7Isa 10:16

Isaiah 24:17¹⁷Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake, you inhabitants of the earth!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 48:43-441 Kgs 19:17Amos 5:19Ezek 14:21Jer 8:3Lev 26:21-22

Isaiah 24:18¹⁸The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit will be trapped by the snare. For the floodgates of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 7:11Ps 18:7Amos 5:19Job 20:24Josh 10:10-11Ps 18:15Ps 46:2-31 Kgs 20:29-302 Kgs 7:2Deut 32:22-26

Isaiah 24:19¹⁹The earth is broken in pieces, the earth is ripped to shreds, the earth shakes violently.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 34:4-10Deut 11:6Isa 24:1-5Jer 4:23-28Nah 1:5Rev 20:11Hab 3:6Matt 24:3

Isaiah 24:20²⁰The earth will stagger around like a drunk; it will sway back and forth like a hut in a windstorm. Its sin will weigh it down, and it will fall and never get up again.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 19:14Dan 11:19Isa 29:9Amos 8:14Hos 4:1-5Rev 18:21Lam 1:14Zech 5:5-8Isa 1:28Isa 1:8

Isaiah 24:21²¹At that time the Lord will punish the heavenly forces in the heavens and the earthly kings on the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 76:12Zech 14:12-19Isa 34:2-17Isa 10:12Ps 149:6-9Ezek 38:1-23Isa 10:25-27Isa 14:1-2Isa 25:10-12Joel 3:19

Isaiah 24:22²²They will be imprisoned in a pit, locked up in a prison, and after staying there for a long time, they will be punished.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Zech 9:11Isa 42:22Jer 38:6-13Ezek 38:8Isa 10:4Isa 2:19Isa 24:17Josh 10:16-17Josh 10:22-26

Isaiah 24:23²³The full moon will be covered up, the bright sun will be darkened; for the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will rule on Mount Zion in Jerusalem in the presence of his assembly, in majestic splendor.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 60:19Isa 13:10Rev 21:23Rev 22:5Heb 12:22Isa 12:6Isa 30:26Mic 4:7Rev 6:12-14Dan 7:18