Isaiah 26:21

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Summary

For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.

Lord

Also

General references

Isaiah 34:8

Bible References

Lord

For thus the Lord has told me,
“I will look from My dwelling place quietly
Like dazzling heat in the

sunshine,

Like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty,
God has shone forth.

And He said to me, “Son of man, do you see what they are doing, the great abominations which the house of Israel are committing here, so that I would be far from My sanctuary? But yet you will see still greater abominations.”

Then the glory of the God of Israel went up from the cherub on which it had been, to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen at whose loins was the writing case.

Now the cherubim were standing on the right side of the temple when the man entered, and the cloud filled the inner court.

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim
And like a young lion to the house of Judah.

I, even I, will tear to pieces and go away,

I will carry away, and there will be none to deliver.

For behold, the Lord is coming forth from His place.
He will come down and tread on the high places of the earth.

and to give relief to you who are afflicted and to us as well

when the Lord Jesus will be revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in flaming fire,

It was also about these men that Enoch, in the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with many thousands of His holy ones,

Also

He said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood is crying to Me from the ground.

You shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land before the death of the priest.

“O earth, do not cover my blood,
And let there be no resting place for my cry.

“For her blood is in her midst;
She placed it on the bare rock;
She did not pour it on the ground
To cover it with dust.

You foolish ones, did not He who made the outside make the inside also?

When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God, and because of the testimony which they had maintained;

for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. They deserve it.”

And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all who have been slain on the earth.”

General references

“You shall not murder.

“If a slain person is found lying in the open country in the land which the Lord your God gives you to possess, and it is not known who has struck him,

Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

A prudent man sees evil and hides himself,
The naive proceed and pay the penalty.

For the Lord has a day of vengeance,
A year of recompense for the cause of Zion.