Isaiah 34:9

And his fluddes shalbe turned to pitch, and his earth to brimstone, and therewith shall the lande be kindled.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.

In Context

8For it is the day of Gods vengeaunce, and the yere of recompence for the reuenge of Sion.

10So that it shall not be quenched day nor nyght, but smoke euermore, and so foorth lye waste: and no man shall go through it for euer.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:28And behelde, and lo the smoke of the countrey arose, as the smoke of a furnesse.

Luke 17:29But euen the same day that Lot went out of Sodome, it rayned fire and brimstone from heauen, and destroyed them all.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 34:2-9

Threatenings against God's Enemies. ( b. c. 720.) 1 Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. 2 For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. 3 Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood. 4 And all… Read the whole commentary →

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