Isaiah 6:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“until the LORD has driven men far away and the land is utterly forsaken.”
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“until the LORD has driven men far away and the land is utterly forsaken.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the Lord have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and Jehovah have removed men far away, and the forsaken places be many in the midst of the land.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah hath put man far off, And great <FI>is<Fi> the forsaken part in the heart of the land.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 6:12 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 28:64Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
- 2 Kings 25:11Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile the people who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the population.
- 2 Kings 25:21There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
- Isaiah 26:15You have enlarged the nation, O LORD; You have enlarged the nation. You have gained glory for Yourself; You have extended all the borders of the land.
- Jeremiah 4:29Every city flees at the sound of the horseman and archer. They enter the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned; no inhabitant is left.
- Jeremiah 12:7I have forsaken My house; I have abandoned My inheritance. I have given the love of My life into the hands of her enemies.
- Jeremiah 15:4I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh son of Hezekiah king of Judah did in Jerusalem.
- Jeremiah 52:28These are the people Nebuchadnezzar carried away: in the seventh year, 3,023 Jews;
- Lamentations 5:20Why have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?
- Romans 11:1I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
- Romans 11:15For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?
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