American Standard Version
"For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion. "
— Isaiah 34:8, American Standard Version
“For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.”
“For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.”
“For the LORD has planned a day of revenge, a time when he will repay Edom for her hostility toward Zion.”
“For it is the day of the vengeance of the Lord, the year of recompenses of the judgment of Sion.”
“For it is the day of the Lord's punishment, when he gives payment for the wrongs done to Zion.”
“For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.”
For my sword hath drunk its fill in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Edom, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.
The sword of Jehovah is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for Jehovah hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
And the wild-oxen shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls: and their land shall be drunken with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.
For Jehovah hath a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
And the streams of Edom shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.
It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.