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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 1:31

And the strong shall be as towe, and the maker of it as a sparke, and they shall both burne together, and none shall quench them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The strong man will become tinder, His work also a spark. Thus they shall both burn together And there will be none to quench {them.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

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.
- Basic English Bible

The strong man will become tinder and his work will be a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the flames.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the strong shall be for tow, and his work a spark; and they shall both burn together, and there shall be none to quench [them].
- Darby Bible

And your strength shall be as the ashes of tow, and your work as a spark: and both shall burn together, and there shall be none to quench it.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
- English Revised Version

The strong will be like tinder, and his work like a spark. They will both burn together, and no one will quench them."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 1:31

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 1:31


1:31 The strong - Your idols, which you think to be strong and able to defend you. As tow - Shall be as suddenly and easily, consumed by my judgments, as tow is by fire. The maker - Of the idol, who can neither save himself nor his workmanship.


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