Add parallel Print Page Options

Wild oxen shall fall with them,
    and young steers with the mighty bulls.
Their land shall be soaked with blood,
    and their soil made rich with fat.

For the Lord has a day of vengeance,
    a year of vindication by Zion’s cause.[a]
And the streams of Edom[b] shall be turned into pitch,
    and her soil into sulfur;
    her land shall become burning pitch.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:8 Or of recompense by Zion’s defender
  2. Isaiah 34:9 Heb her streams

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV Catholic Prayer Bible, Lectio Divina Edition
NRSV Catholic Prayer Bible, Lectio Divina Edition
Retail: $44.95
Our Price: $37.49
Save: $7.46 (17%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Bird of Paradise--hardcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Bird of Paradise--hardcover
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $19.99
Save: $10.00 (33%)
NRSV Catholic Prayer Bible, Lectio Divina Edition
NRSV Catholic Prayer Bible, Lectio Divina Edition
Retail: $44.95
Our Price: $37.49
Save: $7.46 (17%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Catholic Prayer Bible, the (NRSV): Lectio Divina Edition; Deluxe
Catholic Prayer Bible, the (NRSV): Lectio Divina Edition; Deluxe
Retail: $54.95
Our Price: $44.99
Save: $9.96 (18%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
Retail: $8.95
Our Price: $7.99
Save: $0.96 (11%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars