12And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.


In Context

9 The earth mourns and languishes: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.

10 Now will I rise, said the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.

11 You shall conceive chaff, you 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, you that are far off, what I have done; and, you that are near, acknowledge my might.

14 The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness has surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

Isaiah 33:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: [as] thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:12The peoples will be burned as if to lime; like cut thornbushes they will be set ablaze."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And the people shall be as ashes after a fire, as a bundle of thorns they shall be burnt with fire.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And the peoples shall be as burnings of lime, as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:12And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12The peoples will be like the burning of lime, like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:12And peoples have been as burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.