{"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/kjv/isaiah/34","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-29T19:24:26.806Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","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 people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"For the indignation of the LORD <i>is</i> upon all nations, and <i>his</i> fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, 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 fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling <i>fig</i> from the fig tree."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, <i>and</i> with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"For <i>it is</i> the day of the LORD'S vengeance, <i>and</i> the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And the streams thereof 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 cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none <i>shall be</i> there, and all her princes shall be nothing."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, <i>and</i> a court for owls."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, 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 (KJV)","markdown":"[Isaiah 34](https://primebible.com/kjv/isaiah/34)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/isaiah/34 (accessed 2026-05-29)."}}