Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
For it is the day of Jehovah's vengeance, the year to repay for the fighting against Zion.
New American Standard Bible
A year of recompense for the
King James Version
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
Holman Bible
a time of paying back Edom
for its hostility against Zion.
International Standard Version
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for Zion's cause.
A Conservative Version
For LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
Amplified
For the Lord has a day of vengeance,
A year of retribution for the cause of Zion.
Bible in Basic English
For it is the day of the Lord's punishment, when he gives payment for the wrongs done to Zion.
Darby Translation
For it is the day of Jehovah's vengeance, the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion.
Julia Smith Translation
For a day of vengeance to Jehovah, a year of retributions for the contention of Zion.
King James 2000
For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompense for the controversy of Zion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For {Yahweh has a day of vengeance}, a year of retribution for the strife of Zion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Unto thee also, O Zion, shall come the day of the vengeance of God, and the year when thine own judgments shall be recompensed.
NET Bible
For the Lord has planned a day of revenge, a time when he will repay Edom for her hostility toward Zion.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
The Emphasized Bible
For a day of avenging, hath Yahweh, - A year of requitals for the quarrel of Zion.
Webster
For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion.
World English Bible
For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
Youngs Literal Translation
(For a day of vengeance is to Jehovah, A year of recompences for Zion's strife,)
Themes
Days » Times of adversity called day of the lord
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » Punishment for persecuting israel
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 34:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment On The Nations
7 And the wild oxen shall come down with them, and the bulls with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness. 8 For it is the day of Jehovah's vengeance, the year to repay for the fighting against Zion. 9 And its streams shall be turned into pitch, and its dust to brimstone, and its land shall become burning pitch.
Cross References
Isaiah 63:4
For the day of vengeance is in My heart, and the year of My redeemed has come.
Isaiah 61:2
to preach the acceptable year of Jehovah and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;
Psalm 94:1
O God of vengeance, Jehovah, the God of vengeance, shine forth!
Isaiah 35:4
Say to those of a hasty heart, Be strong, fear not; behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the full dealing of God. He will come and save you.
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance and retribution belong to Me. Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste.
Deuteronomy 32:41-43
If I sharpen My glittering sword, and if My hand takes hold in judgment, I will give vengeance to My enemies and will reward those that hate Me.
Isaiah 26:21
For behold, Jehovah comes out of His place to punish the people of the earth for their iniquity; the earth also shall reveal her blood, and shall no more cover her dead.
Isaiah 49:26
And I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunk with their own blood, as with sweet wine; and all flesh shall know that I Jehovah am your Savior and your Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
Isaiah 59:17-18
For He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on His head. And He put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was covered with zeal like a cloak.
Jeremiah 46:10
For this is the day of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, a day of vengeance, that He may avenge Himself of His foes. And the sword shall devour, and it shall be filled and made drunk with their blood, for the Lord Jehovah of Hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
Micah 6:1
Hear now what Jehovah says: Arise, contend with the mountains and let the hills hear your voice.
Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge His own elect who cry day and night to Him, though He has been long-suffering over them?
Romans 2:5
But according to your hardness and your impenitent heart, do you treasure up wrath for yourself in a day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,
Romans 2:8-9
But to those who indeed disobeying the truth out of self-seeking, and obeying unrighteousness, will be anger and wrath,
2 Thessalonians 1:6-10
since it is a righteous thing with God to repay tribulation to those who trouble you,
Revelation 6:10-11
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, Until when, Master, holy and true, do You not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, Heaven, and the holy apostles, and the prophets, since God judged your judgment on her.
Revelation 19:2
For true and righteous are His judgments. For He has judged the great harlot who defiled the earth with her fornication, and He has avenged the blood of His servants out of her hand.