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Isaiah 33:11

You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble. Your breath is a fire that will consume you.

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ASV

Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

KJV

Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
תַּהֲר֥וּta.ha.Ruyou will conceiveH2029 →
חֲשַׁ֖שׁcha.Shashdry grassH2842 →
תֵּ֣לְדוּTe.le.duyou will give birth toH3205 →
קַ֑שׁKashstubbleH7179 →
רוּחֲכֶ֕םru.cha.Khembreath yourH7307 →
אֵ֖שׁ'esh[is] a fireH784 →
תֹּאכַלְכֶֽם׃to.khal.Khem[which] it will consume youH398 →

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Isaiah 59:4No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.Psalms 7:14Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.James 1:15Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.Acts 5:4Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”Isaiah 10:7–14But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations.Isaiah 30:30–33And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.Nahum 1:5–10The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers.Isaiah 17:13The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweeds before a gale.Isaiah 29:5–8But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!Isaiah 26:18We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.Job 15:35They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb is pregnant with deceit.”Isaiah 5:24Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.Isaiah 37:23–29Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!Isaiah 31:8–9“Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor.Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?Psalms 83:5–18For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You—Isaiah 1:31The strong man will become tinder and his work will be a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the flames.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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