Isaiah 24:6
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. The 'Isaiah Apocalypse' begins with cosmic judgment on the whole earth — city and countryside, priest and people, buyer and seller alike. The earth is dried up and withers under the curse it bears for transgressing laws. A remnant will …
Other Translations
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are found guilty: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
Therefore a curse hath consumed the land, And the inhabitants in it are become desolate, Therefore consumed have been inhabitants of the land, And few men have been left.
For this cause the earth is given up to the curse, and those in it are judged as sinners: for this cause those living on the earth are burned up, and the rest are small in number.
Cross References
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn …
Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the Lord, he against whom we have …
Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set …
Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the Lord your God …
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served …
Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find …
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Thou shalt also take thereof a few in number, and bind them in thy skirts.
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, …
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.