Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him.
New American Standard Bible
And by His
And those slain by the Lord will be many.
King James Version
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
Holman Bible
on all flesh
and many will be slain by the Lord.
International Standard Version
For with fire and with his sword the LORD will proceed to judgment on all humanity, and those slain by the LORD will be many."
A Conservative Version
For by fire LORD will execute judgment, and by his sword, upon all flesh, and the slain of LORD shall be many.
American Standard Version
For by fire will Jehovah execute judgment, and by his sword, upon all flesh; and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.
Amplified
For the Lord will execute judgment by fire
And by His sword on all mankind,
And those slain by the Lord will be many.
Darby Translation
For by fire and by his sword will Jehovah enter into judgment with all flesh: and the slain of Jehovah shall be many.
Julia Smith Translation
For with fire and with sword Jehovah judged all flesh: and the wounded of Jehovah were many.
King James 2000
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh enters into judgment [on] all flesh with fire and his sword, and {those slain by} Yahweh shall be many.
Modern King James verseion
For by fire and by His sword Jehovah will execute judgment with all flesh; and the slain of Jehovah will be many.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD shall judge all flesh with the fire and with his sword, and there shall be a great number slain of the LORD.
NET Bible
For the Lord judges all humanity with fire and his sword; the Lord will kill many.
New Heart English Bible
For by fire will the LORD execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
The Emphasized Bible
For, by fire, will Yahweh enter into judgment, And by his sword, with all flesh, - And many shall be the slain of Yahweh.
Webster
For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many.
World English Bible
For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many.
Youngs Literal Translation
For by fire and by His sword, Doth Jehovah do judgment with all flesh. And many have been Jehovah's pierced ones.'
Themes
Declaration » Who shall declare the lord’s glory among the gentiles
Fire » Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance
Punishment » The lord punishing the world
Sanctification » Those that sanctify themselves with abominations
Interlinear
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Shaphat
Basar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 66:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Judgment And Glory Of The Lord
15 For the Lord is coming with fire, and his war-carriages will be like the storm-wind; to give punishment in the heat of his wrath, and his passion is like flames of fire. 16 For with fire and sword will the Lord come, judging all the earth, and his sword will be on all flesh: and great numbers will be put to death by him. 17 As for those who keep themselves separate, and make themselves clean in the gardens, going after one in the middle, taking pig's flesh for food, and other disgusting things, such as the mouse: their works and their thoughts will come to an end together, says the Lord.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 27:1
In that day the Lord, with his great and strong and cruel sword, will send punishment on Leviathan, the quick-moving snake, and on Leviathan, the twisted snake; and he will put to death the dragon which is in the sea.
Ezekiel 38:21-22
And I will send to all my mountains for a sword against him, says the Lord: every man's sword will be against his brother.
Isaiah 30:30
And the Lord will send out the sound of his great voice, and they will see his arm stretched out, with the heat of his wrath, and the flame of a burning fire; with a cloud-burst, and storm, and a rain of ice.
Isaiah 34:5-10
For my sword in heaven is full of wrath: see, it is coming down on Edom, in punishment on the people of my curse.
Ezekiel 39:2-10
And turning you round, I will be your guide, and make you come up from the inmost parts of the north; I will make you come on to the mountains of Israel:
Revelation 19:11-21
And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.