Isaiah 34:4

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“All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.”

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BSBPD

“All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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 fig from the fig tree.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And consumed have been all the host of the heavens, And rolled together as a book have been the heavens, And all their hosts do fade, As the fading of a leaf of a vine, And as the fading one of a fig-tree.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 34:4 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 102:25In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
  2. Isaiah 13:10For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light.
  3. Isaiah 13:13Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken from its place at the wrath of the LORD of Hosts on the day of His burning anger.
  4. Isaiah 14:12How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.
  5. Jeremiah 4:23I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.
  6. Ezekiel 32:7When I extinguish you, I will cover the heavens and darken their stars. I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon will not give its light.
  7. Joel 2:30I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke.
  8. Joel 3:15The sun and moon will grow dark, and the stars will no longer shine.
  9. Matthew 24:29Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
  10. Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
  11. Mark 13:24But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;
  12. Acts 2:19I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.
  13. 2 Peter 3:7And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
  14. Revelation 6:13and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind.
  15. Revelation 8:12Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.
  16. Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.

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