Isaiah 27:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.”
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“I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Fury is not in Me; Who giveth Me a brier--a thorn in battle? I step into it, I burn it at once.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 27:4 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 23:6But the worthless are all like thorns raked aside, for they can never be gathered by hand.
- 2 Samuel 23:7The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where they lie.”
- Psalms 85:3You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.
- Psalms 103:9He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever.
- Isaiah 9:18For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets which roll upward in billows of smoke.
- Isaiah 10:17And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles.
- Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.
- Isaiah 26:20Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed.
- Isaiah 54:6For the LORD has called you back, like a wife deserted and wounded in spirit, like the rejected wife of one’s youth,” says your God.
- Jeremiah 29:11For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.
- Ezekiel 16:63so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, declares the Lord GOD.”
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
- Malachi 4:3Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
- Hebrews 6:8But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
- 2 Peter 2:9if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
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