Parallel Verses
Amplified
For the Lord will execute judgment by fire
And by His sword on all mankind,
And those slain by the Lord will be many.
New American Standard Bible
And by His
And those slain by the Lord will be many.
King James Version
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
Holman Bible
on all flesh
and many will be slain by the Lord.
International Standard Version
For with fire and with his sword the LORD will proceed to judgment on all humanity, and those slain by the LORD will be many."
A Conservative Version
For by fire LORD will execute judgment, and by his sword, upon all flesh, and the slain of LORD shall be many.
American Standard Version
For by fire will Jehovah execute judgment, and by his sword, upon all flesh; and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.
Bible in Basic English
For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him.
Darby Translation
For by fire and by his sword will Jehovah enter into judgment with all flesh: and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.
Julia Smith Translation
For with fire and with sword Jehovah judged all flesh: and the wounded of Jehovah were many.
King James 2000
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh enters into judgment [on] all flesh with fire and his sword, and {those slain by} Yahweh shall be many.
Modern King James verseion
For by fire and by His sword Jehovah will execute judgment with all flesh; and the slain of Jehovah will be many.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD shall judge all flesh with the fire and with his sword, and there shall be a great number slain of the LORD.
NET Bible
For the Lord judges all humanity with fire and his sword; the Lord will kill many.
New Heart English Bible
For by fire will the LORD execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
The Emphasized Bible
For, by fire, will Yahweh enter into judgment, And by his sword, with all flesh, - And many shall be the slain of Yahweh.
Webster
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
World English Bible
For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many.
Youngs Literal Translation
For by fire and by His sword, Doth Jehovah do judgment with all flesh. And many have been Jehovah's pierced ones.'
Themes
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Fire » Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 66:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Judgment And Glory Of The Lord
15
For indeed, the Lord will come in fire
And His chariots will be like the stormy wind,
To render His anger with rage,
And His rebuke with flames of fire.
For the Lord will execute judgment by fire
And by His sword on all mankind,
And those slain by the Lord will be many.
“Those who [vainly attempt to] sanctify and cleanse themselves to go to the gardens [to sacrifice to idols],
Following after
Who eat swine’s flesh,
Will come to an end together,” says the Lord.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 27:1
With His fierce and great and mighty sword [rescuing Israel from her enemy],
Even Leviathan the twisted serpent;
And He will kill the dragon who lives in the sea.
Ezekiel 38:21-22
I will call for a sword against Gog throughout all My mountains,” says the Lord God. “Every man’s (invading soldier’s) sword will be against his brother (ally) [in panic and confusion].
Isaiah 30:30
And the Lord will make His majestic voice heard,
And show the descending of His arm [striking] in [His] fierce anger,
And in the flame of a devouring fire,
In the crashing sound of heavy rain, cloudburst, and hailstones.
Isaiah 34:5-10
For My sword is satiated [with blood] in heaven;
Indeed, it will come down for judgment on Edom
And on the people whom I have doomed for destruction.
Ezekiel 39:2-10
and I will turn you around and lead you along, and bring you up from the remotest parts of the north, and I will bring you against the mountains of Israel.
Revelation 19:11-21
And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and He who was riding it is called Faithful and True (trustworthy, loyal, incorruptible, steady), and in righteousness He judges and wages war [on the rebellious nations].