Isaiah 9:19

Through Adonai Tzva'ot [Yahweh Commander of heaven’s armies]’ wrath, the land is burned up; 2 and the people are the fuel for the fire. 2 No one spares his brother. 1

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In The King James Version

Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

In Context

18For wickedness burns like a fire. 2 It devours the briers and thorns; 2 yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, 2 and they roll upward in a column of smoke. 1

20One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; 2 and he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied. 1 Everyone will eat the flesh of his own arm: 2

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:31The strong will be like tinder, 2 and his work like a spark. 1 They will both burn together, 2 and no one will quench them.”

Isaiah 8:22and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

Isaiah 13:13Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken out of its place + 13:13. Quoted in Rev 6:14 in Adonai Tzva'ot [Yahweh Commander of heaven’s armies]’ wrath, and in the day of his fierce anger. + 13:13. Quoted in Rev 6:16-17

Isaiah 24:6Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found condemned guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

Isaiah 60:2+ 60:2. MP: God will set Messiah apart amidst people who do not recognize or understand (in darkness). (John 1:26, 1:32-34; 2 Cor 4:4-6) For, behold, darkness + 60:2 (2-3) MP: The light of Messiah draws Gentile nations. Messiah is accepted by the Gentiles (Is 49:6, 55:4-5), yet was rejected by “his own” (Is 50:3). (Luke 2:30-32; John 1:4-5) will cover the earth, 2 and thick darkness the peoples; 1 but Adonai will arise on you, 2 and his kavod ·weighty glory· shall be seen on you. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 9:9-21

Threatenings against Judah; Threatenings against Israel. ( b. c. 740.) 8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, 10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars. 11 Therefore the Lord shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together; 12 The Syrians… Read the whole commentary →

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