For wickedness burns as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. Treasury of Scripture wickedness Isaiah 1:31 And the strong shall be as wick, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. Isaiah 30:30,33 And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger... Isaiah 33:12 And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire. Isaiah 34:8-10 For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion... Isaiah 66:16,17 For by fire and by his sword will the LORD plead with all flesh: and the slain of the LORD shall be many... Numbers 11:1-3 And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled... Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire is kindled in my anger, and shall burn to the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase... Job 31:11,12 For this is an heinous crime; yes, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges... Amos 7:4 Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep... Nahum 1:6,10 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire... Malachi 4:1 For, behold, the day comes, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yes, and all that do wickedly... Matthew 13:49,50 So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just... Matthew 25:41 Then shall he say also to them on the left hand, Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire... Mark 9:43-50 And if your hand offend you, cut it off: it is better for you to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell... it shall Isaiah 10:16-18 Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness... Isaiah 27:4 Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together. Hebrews 6:8 But that which bears thorns and briers is rejected, and is near to cursing; whose end is to be burned. shall kindle Ezekiel 20:47,48 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus said the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in you... mount Isaiah 5:24 Therefore as the fire devours the stubble, and the flame consumes the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness... Psalm 37:20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume... Hosea 13:3 Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early dew that passes away... Joel 2:20 But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate... Revelation 14:11 And the smoke of their torment ascends up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image...
Context Judgment Against Israel's Unrepentance
18For wickedness burns as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke. 19Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother. 20And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm: 21Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For wickedness is kindled as a fire, it shall devour the brier and the thorn: and shall kindle in the thicket of the forest, and it shall be wrapped up in smoke ascending on high.
Darby Bible Translation
For wickedness burneth as a fire: it devoureth briars and thorns, and kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they go rolling up like a pillar of smoke.
King James Bible
For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.
Young's Literal Translation
For burned as a fire hath wickedness, Brier and thorn it devoureth, And it kindleth in thickets of the forest, And they lift themselves up, an exaltation of smoke!
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