Isaiah 24:21

And God shall bring his hand upon the host of heaven, and upon the kings of the earth.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

In Context

20It reels as a drunkard and one oppressed with wine, and the earth shall be shaken as a storehouse of fruits; for iniquity has prevailed upon it, and it shall fall, and shall not be able to rise.

22And they shall gather the multitude thereof into prisons, and they shall shut them into a strong hold: after many generations they shall be visited.

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Cross References

Psalms 149:6The + 149:6 Gr. exaltations, q. d. extollings.high praises of God shall be in their throat, and two-edged swords in their hands;

Isaiah 10:25For yet a little while, and the indignation shall cease: but my wrath shall be against their + 10:25 sc. of their enemies.council.

Isaiah 25:10God will give rest on this mountain, and the country of Moab shall be trodden down, as they tread the floor with waggons.

Ezekiel 38:1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Ezekiel 39:5Thou shalt fall on the face of the field: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 24:17-23

Encouraging Prospects; Degeneracy Predicted. ( b. c. 718.) 16 From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously. 17 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth. 18 And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of… Read the whole commentary →

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