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Isaiah 10:34

What does Isaiah 10:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 10:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he is cutting down the thick places of the wood with an axe, and Lebanon with its tall trees is coming down.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He hath gone round the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon by a mighty one falleth!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the thickets of the forest shall be cut down with iron, and Libanus with its high ones shall fall.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and he shall make clearings in the thickets of the forest with iron; and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

Context

v.33Behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, will lop the boughs with terror: and the high of stature shall be hewn down, and the lofty shall be brought low.

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Peter 2:11

    whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

  • Zechariah 11:1

    Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.

  • Isaiah 37:24

    By thy servants hast thou defied the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir-trees thereof; and I will enter into its farthest height, the forest of its fruitful field;

  • Revelation 18:21

    And a strong angel took up a stone as it were a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with a mighty fall shall Babylon, the great city, be cast down, and shall be found no more at all.

  • Isaiah 37:36

    And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.

  • Revelation 10:1

    And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire;

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