Isaiah 34:3

The bodies of their dead will be thrown out. The stench of the dead bodies will be everywhere; 1 and the mountains will soak up their blood. 1

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2For Yahweh is angry with all the nations, and furious against all their armies; 1 he has completely destroyed them, he has handed them over to the slaughter. 1

4All the stars of the sky will fade away, 1 and the sky will be rolled up like a scroll; and all their stars will fade away, 1 as the leaf fades from off the vine, and as the overripe figs from the fig tree. 1

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Cross References

2 Kings 9:35They went to bury her, but they found no more of her than the skull, the feet, and the palms of her hands.

Isaiah 34:7Wild oxen will fall with them, and young bulls with the older ones. 1 Their land will be drunk with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness. 1

Jeremiah 22:19He will be buried with a donkey's burial, 1 dragged away and thrown out beyond the gates of Jerusalem. 1

Ezekiel 32:4I will abandon you in the land. I will throw you into a field 1 and cause all the birds of the heavens to settle on you; the hunger of all living animals on earth will be satisfied by you. 1

Ezekiel 32:6Then I will pour your blood over the mountains, 1 and the stream beds will be filled with your blood. 1

Ezekiel 38:22Then I will judge him by plague and blood; and overflowing rain and hailstones and burning sulfur I will rain down upon him and his troops and the many nations that are with him.

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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