Is 33:8 The highways are desolate, the traveler has ceased, He has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, He has no regard for man.
Is 33:9 The land mourns and pines away, Lebanon is shamed and withers; Sharon is like a desert plain, And Bashan and Carmel lose their foliage.
Is 33:10 "Now I will arise," says the LORD, "Now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.
Is 33:11 "You have conceived chaff, you will give birth to stubble; My breath will consume you like a fire.
Is 33:12 "The peoples will be burned to lime, Like cut thorns which are burned in the fire.
Is 33:13 ¶ "You who are far away, hear what I have done; And you who are near, acknowledge My might."
Is 33:14 Sinners in Zion are terrified; Trembling has seized the godless. "Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with continual burning?"
Is 33:15 He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, He who rejects unjust gain And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe; He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;
Is 33:16 He will dwell on the heights, His refuge will be the impregnable rock; His bread will be given him, His water will be sure.
Is 33:17 ¶ Your eyes will see the King in His beauty; They will behold a far-distant land.
Is 33:18 Your heart will meditate on terror: "Where is he who counts? Where is he who weighs? Where is he who counts the towers?"
Is 33:19 You will no longer see a fierce people, A people of unintelligible speech which no one comprehends, Of a stammering tongue which no one understands.
Is 33:20 Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts; Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an undisturbed habitation, A tent which will not be folded; Its stakes will never be pulled up, Nor any of its cords be torn apart.
Is 33:21 But there the majestic One, the LORD, will be for us A place of rivers and wide canals On which no boat with oars will go, And on which no mighty ship will pass--
Is 33:22 For the LORD is our judge, The LORD is our lawgiver, The LORD is our king; He will save us--
Is 33:23 Your tackle hangs slack; It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly, Nor spread out the sail. Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided; The lame will take the plunder.
Is 33:24 And no resident will say, "I am sick"; The people who dwell there will be forgiven their iniquity.
Is 34:1 Draw near, O nations, to hear; and listen, O peoples! Let the earth and all it contains hear, and the world and all that springs from it.
Is 34:2 For the LORD'S indignation is against all the nations, And His wrath against all their armies; He has utterly destroyed them, He has given them over to slaughter.
Is 34:3 So their slain will be thrown out, And their corpses will give off their stench, And the mountains will be drenched with their blood.