Isaiah 34:6

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"Yahweh's sword is filled with blood. It is covered with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom."

— Isaiah 34:6, World English Bible

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Isaiah 34 — Context

3

Their slain will also be cast out, and the stench of their dead bodies will come up; and the mountains will melt in their blood.

4

All of the army of the sky will be dissolved. The sky will be rolled up like a scroll, and all its armies will fade away, as a leaf fades from off a vine or a fig tree.

5

For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky. Behold, it will come down on Edom, and on the people of my curse, for judgment.

6

Yahweh's sword is filled with blood. It is covered with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

7

The wild oxen will come down with them, and the young bulls with the mighty bulls; and their land will be drunken with blood, and their dust made greasy with fat.

8

For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

9

Its streams will be turned into pitch, its dust into sulfur, And its land will become burning pitch.