Isaiah 27:1
Verse 1 of 13. The 27th of 66 chapters in Isaiah, in The Major Prophets.
1In that day the Lord with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
2In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine.
3I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
4Fury 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.
5Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.
Isaiah 27:1 in the World English Bible
In that day, the LORD with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan, the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.Read Isaiah 27:1 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 27:1
Of judgment upon the enemies of God's church (v. 1), tribulation to those that trouble it, 2 Thess. i. 6. When the Lord comes out of his place, to punish the inhabitants of the earth (ch. xxvi. 21), he will be sure to punish leviathan, the dragon that is in the sea, every proud oppressing tyrant, that is the terror of the mighty, and, like the leviathan, is so fierce that none dares stir him up, and his heart as…
Read Matthew Henry on Isaiah 27:1–6: The Doom of Persecutors; The Privilege of Saints. (b. c. 718.)
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