Isaiah · Chapter 24 King James Version

Isaiah 24:2

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The Scripture

(2) And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the people of Nineveh are warned that the day of the Lord is near and the earth will be shaken. The king of Babylon is described as bringing judgment and the land will be filled with the blood of the slain. The passage emphasizes God's sovereignty over all nations and the inevitability of divine judgment.

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