Parallel Verses
Amplified
The strong man will become tinder,
And his work a spark.
So both will burn together
And there will be none to quench them.
New American Standard Bible
His work also a spark.
Thus they shall both
And there will be
King James Version
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Holman Bible
and his work a spark;
both will burn together,
with no one to quench the flames.
International Standard Version
Your strong one will be like tinder, and your work a spark; both of them will burn together, with no one to quench the flames that burn them."
A Conservative Version
And the strong shall be as flax, and his work as a spark. And they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
American Standard Version
And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Bible in Basic English
And the strong will be as food for the fire, and his work as a flame; and they will be burned together, with no one to put out the fire.
Darby Translation
And the strong shall be for tow, and his work a spark; and they shall both burn together, and there shall be none to quench them.
Julia Smith Translation
And the strong was for tow, and his work for a spark, and they two were burnt together, and none quenching.
King James 2000
And the strong shall be as tinder, and the work of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them .
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the strong [man] shall become like tinder, and his work like a spark. And both of them shall burn together, and there is not one to quench [them]."
Modern King James verseion
And the strong shall be like tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall put them out.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as for the glory of your graven images, it shall be turned to dry straw, and he that made them to a spark. And they shall both burn together, so that no man shall be able to quench them.
NET Bible
The powerful will be like a thread of yarn, their deeds like a spark; both will burn together, and no one will put out the fire.
New Heart English Bible
The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them."
The Emphasized Bible
Then shall the strong one become tow, And his work a spark, - And they shall both blaze together And there be none to quench the fire.
Webster
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
World English Bible
The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them."
Youngs Literal Translation
And the strong hath been for tow, And his work for a spark, And burned have both of them together, And there is none quenching!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 1:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Purification Of Jerusalem
30
For you will be like an oak whose leaf withers and dies
And like a garden that has no water.
The strong man will become tinder,
And his work a spark.
So both will burn together
And there will be none to quench them.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 66:24
“Then they will go forth and look
Upon the dead bodies of the [rebellious] men
Who have transgressed against Me;
For their worm (maggot) will not die,
And their fire will not go out;
And they will be an abhorrence to all mankind.”
Judges 15:14
When he came to Lehi, the Philistines came shouting to meet him. And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him mightily, and the ropes on his arms were like flax (linen) that had been burned, and his bonds
Isaiah 5:24
Therefore, as the tongue of fire consumes the stubble [from straw]
And the dry grass collapses into the flame,
So their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away like fine dust;
Because they have rejected the law of the Lord of hosts
And despised and discarded the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 9:19
By the wrath of the Lord of hosts the land is burned up,
And the people are like fuel for the fire;
No man spares his brother.
Isaiah 26:11
Though Your hand is lifted up [to strike], O Lord, the wicked do not see it.
Let them see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame;
Indeed, let the fire reserved for Your enemies consume them.
Isaiah 27:4
“I have no wrath.
Should anyone give Me briars and thorns in battle,
I would step on them, I would set them all on fire.
Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are terrified;
Trembling has seized the godless.
[They cry] “Who among us can live with the consuming fire?
Who among us can live with everlasting burning?”
Isaiah 34:9-10
The streams [of Edom] will be turned into pitch,
And its dust into brimstone,
And its land will become burning pitch.
Isaiah 43:17
He who brings out the chariot and the horse,
The army and the mighty warrior,
(They will lie down together, they will not rise again;
They have been extinguished, they have been put out like a lamp’s wick):
Isaiah 50:11
Listen carefully, all you who kindle your own fire [devising your own man-made plan of salvation],
Who surround yourselves with torches,
Walk by the light of your [self-made] fire
And among the torches that you have set ablaze.
But this you will have from My hand:
You will lie down in [a place of] torment.
Ezekiel 20:47-48
and say to the forest of the Negev, ‘Hear the word of the Lord: thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am about to kindle a fire in you, and it will devour every one of your green trees, as well as every one of your dry trees. The blazing flame will not be quenched and the whole surface from the south to the north will be burned by it.
Ezekiel 32:21
The strong among the mighty rulers will say of him (Pharaoh) and his allies from the midst of Sheol, ‘They have gone down [defeated]; they lie still, the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.’
Malachi 4:1
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant (proud, self-righteous, haughty), and every evildoer shall be stubble; and the day that is coming shall set them on fire,” says the Lord of hosts, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
Matthew 3:10
And already the axe [of God’s judgment] is
Mark 9:43-49
Revelation 6:14-17
The sky was split [separated from the land] and rolled up like a scroll, and every mountain and island were dislodged and moved out of their places.
Revelation 14:10-11
he too will [have to] drink of the wine of the wrath of God,
Revelation 19:20
And the beast (Antichrist) was seized and overpowered, and with him the false prophet who, in his presence, had performed [amazing] signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were hurled alive into the lake of fire which blazes with brimstone.
Revelation 20:10
And the devil who had deceived them was hurled into the lake of fire and burning brimstone (sulfur), where the beast (Antichrist) and false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night, forever and ever.