Isaiah 33:12
King James Version (KJV)
And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
In context
10 Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.
11 Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.
12 And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
13 Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
Isaiah 33:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
- WEB World English Bible
- The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The peoples will be burned to ashes, like thorns cut down and set ablaze.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the peoples shall be [as] burnings of lime, [as] thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.