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Isaiah 66:15–16

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66:15For look, the Lord comes with fire,

his chariots come like a windstorm,27

to reveal his raging anger,

his battle cry, and his flaming arrows.28

66:16For the Lord judges all humanity29

with fire and his sword;

the Lord will kill many.30

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Footnotes

  1. 27 Chariots are like a windstorm in their swift movement and in the way that they kick up dust.
  2. 28 Heb “to cause to return with the rage of his anger, and his battle cry [or “rebuke”] with flames of fire.”
  3. 29 Heb “flesh” (so , , ); “upon all men”; “all the people of the world.”
  4. 30 Heb “many are the slain of the Lord.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“For behold, the Lord will come in fire,

and his chariots like the whirlwind,

to render his anger in fury,

and his rebuke with flames of fire.

For by fire will the Lord enter into judgment,

and by his sword, with all flesh;

and those slain by the Lord shall be many.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

See, the Lord is coming with fire,

and his chariots are like a whirlwind;

he will bring down his anger with fury,

and his rebuke with flames of fire.

For with fire and with his sword

the Lord will execute judgment on all people,

and many will be those slain by the Lord.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Look, the Lord will come with fire—

his chariots are like the whirlwind—

to execute his anger with fury

and his rebuke with flames of fire.

For the Lord will execute judgment

on all humanity with his fiery sword,

and many will be slain by the Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

See, the Lord is coming with fire,

and his swift chariots roar like a whirlwind.

He will bring punishment with the fury of his anger

and the flaming fire of his hot rebuke.

The Lord will punish the world by fire

and by his sword.

He will judge the earth,

and many will be killed by him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For look! Yahweh will come in fire,

and his chariots like the storm wind,

to give back his anger in wrath,

and his rebuke in flames of fire.

For Yahweh enters into judgment on all flesh with fire and his sword,

and those slain by Yahweh shall be many.

KJV 1900King James Version

For, behold, the Lord will come with fire,

And with his chariots like a whirlwind,

To render his anger with fury,

And his rebuke with flames of fire.

For by fire and by his sword will the Lord plead with all flesh:

And the slain of the Lord shall be many.