Isaiah 24:22

They shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit (of Abbadon, the unrighteous side of Sheol), and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited.

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In The King James Version

And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.

In Context

21It shall happen in that day that Adonai will punish the army of the high ones on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.

23Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; + 24:23. Quoted in Rev 6:12, 22:5 for Adonai Tzva'ot [Yahweh Commander of heaven’s armies] will reign on Mount Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking], and in Jerusalem [City of peace]; and before his elders will be kavod ·weighty glory·.

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Cross References

Isaiah 10:4They will only bow down under the prisoners, 2 and will fall under the slain. 1 For all this his anger is not turned away, 2 but his hand is stretched out still.

Isaiah 42:22But this is a robbed and plundered people. 2 All of them are snared in holes, 2 and they are hidden in prisons. 1 They have become captives, and no one delivers; 2 and a plunder, and no one says, ‘Restore them!’ 1

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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