Isaiah 1:31
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The book opens with a divine lawsuit against Judah: they are a rebellious nation that has forsaken the Lord. The temple worship is an abomination when practiced alongside injustice. The choice between obedience and rebellion is framed as scarlet sins …
其他译本
And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
And the strong hath been for tow, And his work for a spark, And burned have both of them together, And there is none quenching!
And the strong will be as food for the fire, and his work as a flame; and they will be burned together, with no one to put out the fire.
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