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id="topheading"><a href="../isaiah/23.htm" title="Isaiah 23">◄</a> Isaiah 24 <a href="../isaiah/25.htm" title="Isaiah 25">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">JPS Tanakh 1917</div><div class="chap"><div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty and maketh it waste,</div><div class="po2">And turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest;</div><div class="po2">As with the servant, so with his master;</div><div class="po2">As with the maid, so with her mistress;</div><div class="po2">As with the buyer, so with the seller;</div><div class="po2">As with the lender, so with the borrower;</div><div class="po2">As with the creditor, so with the debtor.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The earth shall be utterly emptied, and clean despoiled;</div><div class="po2">For the LORD hath spoken this word.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The earth fainteth and fadeth away,</div><div class="po2">The world faileth and fadeth away,</div><div class="po2">The lofty people of the earth do fail.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof;</div><div class="po2">Because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statute,</div><div class="po2">Broken the everlasting covenant.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Therefore hath a curse devoured the earth,</div><div class="po2">And they that dwell therein are found guilty;</div><div class="po2">Therefore the inhabitants of the earth waste away,</div><div class="po2">And men are left few.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The new wine faileth, the vine fadeth;</div><div class="po2">All the merry-hearted do sigh.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The mirth of tabrets ceaseth,</div><div class="po2">The noise of them that rejoice endeth,</div><div class="po2">The joy of the harp ceaseth.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>They drink not wine with a song;</div><div class="po2">Strong drink is bitter to them that drink it.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Broken down is the city of wasteness;</div><div class="po2">Every house is shut up, that none may come in.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>There is a crying in the streets amidst the wine;</div><div class="po2">All joy is darkened,</div><div class="po2">The mirth of the land is gone.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>In the city is left desolation,</div><div class="po2">And the gate is smitten unto ruin.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For thus shall it be in the midst of the earth, among the peoples,</div><div class="po2">As at the beating of an olive-tree,</div><div class="po2">As at the gleanings when the vintage is done.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Those yonder lift up their voice, they sing for joy;</div><div class="po2">For the majesty of the LORD they shout from the sea:</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>‘Therefore glorify ye the LORD in the regions of light,</div><div class="po2">Even the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, in the isles of the sea.’</div> <p class="section"></p><div class="po3"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs: ‘Glory to the righteous.’</div><div class="po2">But I say: I waste away, I waste away, woe is me!</div><div class="po2">The treacherous deal treacherously;</div><div class="po2">Yea, the treacherous deal very treacherously.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Terror, and the pit, and the trap, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the terror shall fall into the pit;</div><div class="po2">And he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the trap;</div><div class="po2">For the windows on high are opened,</div><div class="po2">And the foundations of the earth do shake;</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The earth is broken, broken down,</div><div class="po2">The earth is crumbled in pieces,</div><div class="po2">The earth trembleth and tottereth;</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The earth reeleth to and fro like a drunken man,</div><div class="po2">And swayeth to and fro as a lodge;</div><div class="po2">And the transgression thereof is heavy upon it,</div><div class="po2">And it shall fall, and not rise again.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass in that day,</div><div class="po2">That the LORD will punish the host of the high heaven on high,</div><div class="po2">And the kings of the earth upon the earth.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the dungeon,</div><div class="po2">And shall be shut up in the prison,</div><div class="po2">And after many days shall they be punished.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/24-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed;</div><div class="po2">For the LORD of hosts will reign in mount Zion,</div><div class="po2">And in Jerusalem, and before His elders shall be Glory.</div></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">THE HOLY SCRIPTURES<br>ACCORDING TO THE MASORETIC TEXT<br>A NEW TRANSLATION<p><a href="//www.jps.org/">Jewish Publication Society</a><br>1917<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../isaiah/23.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' 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