26 I (A)call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that you will soon utterly perish from the land that you are going over the Jordan to possess. You will not live long in it, but will be utterly destroyed.

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(A)Hear, you mountains, (B)the indictment of the Lord,
    and you enduring foundations of the earth,
for the Lord has an indictment against his people,
    and he will contend with Israel.

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32 “Give ear, (A)O heavens, and I will speak,
    and let (B)the earth hear the words of my mouth.

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29 (A)O land, land, land,
    hear the word of the Lord!

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19 Hear, O earth; behold, I am bringing disaster upon this people,
    (A)the fruit of their devices,
because they have not paid attention to my words;
    and as for my law, they have rejected it.

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12 Be appalled, (A)O heavens, at this;
    be shocked, be utterly desolate,
declares the Lord,

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The Wickedness of Judah

(A)Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O (B)earth;
    for the Lord has spoken:
“Children[a] (C)have I reared and brought up,
    but they have rebelled against me.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:2 Or Sons; also verse 4

16 if you transgress the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them. Then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land that he has given to you.”

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28 Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes and your officers, that I may speak (A)these words in their ears and (B)call heaven and earth to witness against them.

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18 (A)I declare to you today, that you shall surely perish. You shall not live long in the land that you are going over the Jordan to enter and possess. 19 I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, (B)blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you and your offspring may live,

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28 and the Lord (A)uprooted them from their land in anger and fury and great wrath, and (B)cast them into another land, as they are this day.’

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28 lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

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24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and (A)be led captive among all nations, and (B)Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, (C)until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

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The Coming Destruction

(A)Hear, you peoples, all of you;[a]
    (B)pay attention, O earth, and all that is in it,
and (C)let the Lord God be a witness against you,
    (D)the Lord from his holy temple.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 1:2 Hebrew all of them

28 (A)And I will make the land a desolation and a waste, and (B)her proud might shall come to an end, and (C)the mountains of Israel shall be so desolate that none will pass through.

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22 (A)The Lord could no longer bear your evil deeds and (B)the abominations that you committed. (C)Therefore your land has become (D)a desolation and a waste and a curse, (E)without inhabitant, as it is this day.

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Judgment on the Whole Earth

24 Behold, (A)the Lord will empty the earth[a] and make it desolate,
    and he will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants.
(B)And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest;
    as with the slave, so with his master;
    as with the maid, so with her mistress;
(C)as with the buyer, so with the seller;
    as with the lender, so with the borrower;
    (D)as with the creditor, so with the debtor.
(E)The earth shall be utterly empty and utterly plundered;
    (F)for the Lord has spoken this word.

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  1. Isaiah 24:1 Or land; also throughout this chapter

11 Then I said, (A)“How long, O Lord?”
And he said:
“Until (B)cities lie waste
    without inhabitant,
and houses without people,
    and the land is a desolate waste,

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31 And I will (A)lay your cities waste and will (B)make your sanctuaries desolate, and (C)I will not smell your pleasing aromas. 32 And (D)I myself will devastate the land, so that your enemies who settle in it shall be (E)appalled at it. 33 And (F)I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.

34 (G)“Then the land shall enjoy[a] its Sabbaths as long as it lies desolate, while you are in your enemies' land; then the land shall rest, and enjoy its Sabbaths. 35 As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, the rest that it did not have on your Sabbaths when you were dwelling in it.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 26:34 Or pay for; twice in this verse; also verse 43

therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God: Thus says the Lord God to (A)the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, (B)the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become (C)a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,

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