Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for Zion's cause.
New American Standard Bible
A year of recompense for the
King James Version
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
Holman Bible
a time of paying back Edom
for its hostility against Zion.
A Conservative Version
For LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
Amplified
For the Lord has a day of vengeance,
A year of retribution for the cause of Zion.
Bible in Basic English
For it is the day of the Lord's punishment, when he gives payment for the wrongs done to Zion.
Darby Translation
For it is the day of Jehovah's vengeance, the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion.
Julia Smith Translation
For a day of vengeance to Jehovah, a year of retributions for the contention of Zion.
King James 2000
For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompense for the controversy of Zion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For {Yahweh has a day of vengeance}, a year of retribution for the strife of Zion.
Modern King James verseion
For it is the day of Jehovah's vengeance, the year to repay for the fighting against Zion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Unto thee also, O Zion, shall come the day of the vengeance of God, and the year when thine own judgments shall be recompensed.
NET Bible
For the Lord has planned a day of revenge, a time when he will repay Edom for her hostility toward Zion.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
The Emphasized Bible
For a day of avenging, hath Yahweh, - A year of requitals for the quarrel of Zion.
Webster
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion.
World English Bible
For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
Youngs Literal Translation
(For a day of vengeance is to Jehovah, A year of recompences for Zion's strife,)
Themes
Days » Times of adversity called day of the lord
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Punishment for persecuting israel
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 34:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment On The Nations
7 Wild oxen will fall together with them young steers and mighty bulls. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be swollen with fat. 8 For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for Zion's cause. 9 Edom's streams will be turned into burning sulfur, and its dust into sulfur; its land will become pitch.
Cross References
Isaiah 63:4
"For the day of vengeance was in my heart, and the year for my redeeming work had come.
Isaiah 61:2
to proclaim the year of the LORD's favor, the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;
Psalm 94:1
God of vengeance, LORD God of vengeance, display your splendor!
Isaiah 35:4
Say to those with anxious hearts, "Be strong, do not be afraid! Here is your God he will bring vengeance, he will bring divine retribution, and he will save you.'
Deuteronomy 32:35
To me belong vengeance and recompense. In due time their feet will slip, because their time of calamity is near and the things prepared for them draw near.
Deuteronomy 32:41-43
I'll whet my shining sword, with my hands in firm grasp of judgment. I'll show vengeance on my adversary and repay those who keep on hating me.
Isaiah 26:21
For see, the LORD is coming from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their sins; the earth will reveal the blood that has been shed on it, and will no longer conceal its slain."
Isaiah 49:26
"I'll make those who mistreat you eat their own flesh, and they will get drunk on their own blood, as with new wine. "Then all mankind will know that I am the LORD your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
Isaiah 59:17-18
He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury like a cloak.
Jeremiah 46:10
That day belongs to the LORD of the Heavenly Armies. It is a day of vengeance to take vengeance on his foes. The sword will devour and be satisfied, and will drink its fill of their blood. For the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies will hold a sacrifice in the land of the north, by the Euphrates river.
Micah 6:1
Please hear what the LORD says: "Get up and make your case before the mountains, and let the hills listen to your voice.
Luke 18:7
Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?
Romans 2:5
But because of your stubborn and unrepentant heart you are reserving wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.
Romans 2:8-9
but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.
2 Thessalonians 1:6-10
Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction,
Revelation 6:10-11
They cried out in a loud voice, "Holy and true Sovereign, how long will it be before you judge and take revenge on those living on the earth who shed our blood?"
Revelation 18:20
Be happy about her, heaven, saints, apostles, and prophets, for God has condemned her for you!"
Revelation 19:2
His judgments are true and just. He has condemned the notorious prostitute who corrupted the world with her immorality. He has taken revenge on her for the blood of his servants."