{"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/drb/isaiah/34","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T12:49:20.662Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Isaiah","bookSlug":"isaiah","chapter":34,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":33,"nextChapter":35,"totalChapters":66,"totalVerses":17},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"COME near, ye Gentiles, and hear, and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein, the world, and every thing that cometh forth of it. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"For the indignation of the Lord if upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath killed them, and delivered them to slaughter. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Their slain shall be cast forth, and out of their carcasses shall rise a slink: the mountains shall be melted with their blood. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And all the host of the heavens shall pine away, and the heavens shall be folded together as a book: and all their host shall fall down as the leaf falleth from the vine, and from the fig tree. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For my sword is inebriated in heaven: behold it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my slaughter unto judgment. "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The sword of the Lord is filled with blood, it is made thick with the blood of lambs and buck goats, with the blood of rams full of marrow: for there is a victim of the Lord in Bosra and a great slaughter in the land of Edom. "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And the unicorns shall go down with them, and the bulls with the mighty: their land shall be soaked with blood, and their ground with the fat of fat ones. "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"For it is the day of the vengeance of the Lord, the year of recompenses of the judgment of Sion. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the ground thereof into brimstone: and the land thereof shall become burning pitch. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Night and day it shall not be quenched, 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":"The bittern and ericius shall possess it: and the ibis and the raven shall dwell in it: and a line shall be stretched out upon it, to bring it to nothing, and a plummet, unto desolation. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"The nobles thereof shall not be there: they shall call rather upon the king, and all the princes thereof shall be nothing. "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And thorns and nettles shall grow up in its houses, and the thistle in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be the habitation of dragons, and the pasture of ostriches. "},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And demons and monsters shall meet, and the hairy ones shall cry out one to another, there hath the lamia lain down, and found rest for herself. "},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"There hath the ericius had its hole, and brought up its young ones, and hath dug round about, and cherished them in the shadow thereof: thither are the kites gathered together one to another. "},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Search ye diligently in the book of the Lord, and read: not one of them was wanting, one hath not sought for the other: for that which proceedeth out of my mouth, he 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 to them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation they shall dwell therein. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Isaiah 34 (DRB)","markdown":"[Isaiah 34](https://primebible.com/drb/isaiah/34)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/isaiah/34 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}