Isaiah 30:27

Look, the name of Yahweh comes from a distant place, burning with his anger and in dense smoke. 1 His lips are full of fury, and his tongue is like a devouring fire. 1

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Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:

In Context

26The light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the sunlight of seven days. 1 Yahweh will bind up the breaking of his people and heal the bruises of his wounding them. 1

28His breath is like an overflowing torrent that reaches up to the middle of the neck, 1 to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction. His breath is a bridle in the jaws of the peoples to cause them to wander away. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:2He said: 1 Yahweh came from Sinai 1 and rose from Seir upon them. 1 He shined out from Mount Paran, 1 and he came with ten thousands of holy ones. 1 In his right hand were flashes of lightning. 1

Psalms 79:5How long, Yahweh? Will you stay angry forever? 1 How long will your jealous anger burn like fire? 1

Isaiah 10:5Woe to the Assyrian, the club of my anger, the rod by whom I wield my fury! 1

Isaiah 33:12The peoples will be burned to lime, as thornbushes are cut down and are burned. 1

Isaiah 59:19So they will fear the name of Yahweh from the west, and his glory from the sun's rising; for he will come as a rushing stream, driven by the breath of Yahweh. 1

Isaiah 66:15For look, Yahweh is coming with fire, and his chariots are coming like the windstorm 1 to bring the heat of his anger and his rebuke with flames of fire. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:19-27

Promises. ( b. c. 720.) 18 And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him. 19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee. 20 And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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