{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/asv/isaiah/34","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-31T00:28:19.577Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ASV","book":"Isaiah","bookSlug":"isaiah","chapter":34,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":33,"nextChapter":35,"totalChapters":66,"totalVerses":17},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye peoples: let the earth hear, and the fulness thereof; the world, and all things that come forth from it."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"For Jehovah hath indignation against all the nations, and wrath against all their host: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Their slain also shall be cast out, and the stench of their dead bodies shall come up; and the mountains shall be melted with their blood."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll; and all their host shall fade away, as the leaf fadeth from off the vine, and as a fading leaf from the fig-tree."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For my sword hath drunk its fill in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The sword of Jehovah is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for Jehovah hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Edom."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And the wild-oxen shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls: and their land shall be drunken with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And the streams of Edom'shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there; and all its princes shall be nothing."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And thorns shall come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And the wild beasts of the desert shall meet with the wolves, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; yea, the night-monster shall settle there, and shall find her a place of rest."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yea, there shall the kites be gathered, every one with her mate."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Seek ye out of the book of Jehovah, and read: no one of these shall be missing, none shall want her mate; for my mouth, it hath commanded, and his Spirit, it hath gathered them."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein."}],"citation":{"inline":"Isaiah 34 (ASV)","markdown":"[Isaiah 34](https://primebible.com/asv/isaiah/34)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ASV. https://primebible.com/asv/isaiah/34 (accessed 2026-05-31)."}}