Therefore (A)the curse has devoured the earth,
And those who dwell in it are [a]desolate.
Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are (B)burned,
And few men are left.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:6 Or held guilty

Therefore, a (A)curse devours the earth, and those who live on it suffer for their guilt. Therefore, the (B)inhabitants of the earth decrease in number, and few people are left.

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Therefore, a curse devours the earth, and those who live on it suffer the punishment of their guilt. Therefore, the inhabitants of the earth are burned [under the curse of God’s wrath], and few people are left.(A)

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Therefore a curse(A) consumes the earth;
    its people must bear their guilt.
Therefore earth’s inhabitants are burned up,(B)
    and very few are left.

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