Isaiah 27:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Isaiah 27:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.

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KJV

King James Version

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

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WEB

World English Bible

In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

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ASV

American Standard Version

In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed [them] with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Isaiah 27

⁶ In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.

⁷ Has the LORD struck Israel as He struck her oppressors? Was she killed like those who slayed her?

⁸ By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.

⁹ Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.

¹⁰ For the fortified city lies deserted—a homestead abandoned, a wilderness forsaken. There the calves graze, and there they lie down; they strip its branches bare.

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