Isaiah 42:15
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will lay waste the mountains and hills, and will make all their grass to wither: and I will turn rivers into islands, and will dry up the standing pools.

Isaiah 2:12-16 Because the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and highminded, and upon every one that is arrogant, and he shall be humbled. . . .

Isaiah 11:15,16 And the Lord shall lay waste the tongue of the sea of Egypt, and shall lift up his hand over the river in the strength of his spirit: and he shall strike it in the seven streams, so that men may pass through it in their shoes. . . .

Isaiah 44:27 Who say to the deep: Be thou desolate, and I will dry up thy rivers.

Isaiah 49:11 And I will make all my mountains a way, and my paths shall be exalted.

Isaiah 50:2 Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst.

Psalm 18:7 The earth shook and trembled: the foundations of the mountains were troubled and were moved, because he was angry with them.

Psalm 107:33,34 He hath turned rivers into a wilderness: and the sources of waters into dry ground: . . .

Psalm 114:3-7 The sea saw and fled: Jordan was turned back. . . .

Jeremiah 4:24 I looked upon the mountains, and behold they trembled: and all the hills were troubled.

Nahum 1:4-6 He rebuketh the sea and drieth it up: and bringeth all the rivers to be a desert. Basan languisheth and Carmel: and the flower of Libanus fadeth away. . . .

Habakkuk 3:6-10 He stood and measured the earth. He beheld, and melted the nations: and the ancient mountains were crushed to pieces. The hills of the world were bowed down by the journeys of his eternity. . . .

Haggai 2:6 For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Yet one little while, and I will move the heaven and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land.

Zechariah 10:11 And he shall pass over the strait of the sea, and shall strike the waves in the sea, and all the depths of the river shall be confounded, and the pride of Assyria shall be humbled, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart.

Revelation 6:12-17 And I saw, when he had opened the sixth seal: and behold there was a great earthquake. And the sun became black as sackcloth of hair: and the whole moon became as blood. . . .

Revelation 8:7-12 And the first angel sounded the trumpet: and there followed hail and fire, mingled with blood: and it was cast on the earth. And the third part of the earth was burnt up: and the third part of the trees was burnt up: and all green grass was burnt up. . . .

Revelation 11:13 And at that hour there was made a great earthquake: and the tenth part of the city fell. And there were slain in the earthquake, names of men, seven thousand: and the rest were cast into a fear and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 16:12,18 And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon that great river Euphrates and dried up the water thereof, that a way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun. . . .

Revelation 20:11 And I saw a great white throne and one sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and heaven fled away: and there was no place found for them

Context
A New Song of Praise
14I have always held my peace, I have kept silence, I have been patient, I will speak now as a woman in labour: I will destroy, and swallow up at once. 15I will lay waste the mountains and hills, and will make all their grass to wither: and I will turn rivers into islands, and will dry up the standing pools.16And I will lead the blind into the way which they know not: and in the paths which they were ignorant of I will make them walk: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight: these things have I done to them, and have not forsaken them.…
Cross References
Psalm 107:33
He hath turned rivers into a wilderness: and the sources of waters into dry ground:

Isaiah 2:12
Because the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and highminded, and upon every one that is arrogant, and he shall be humbled.

Isaiah 41:15
I have made thee as a new thrashing wain, with teeth like a saw: thou shalt thrash the mountains, and break them in pieces: and shalt make the hills as chaff.

Isaiah 44:27
Who say to the deep: Be thou desolate, and I will dry up thy rivers.

Isaiah 50:2
Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst.

Ezekiel 38:19
And I have spoken in my zeal, and in the fire of my anger, that in that day there shall be a great commotion upon the land of Israel:

Ezekiel 38:20
So that the fishes of the sea, and the birds of the air, and the beasts of the field, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the ground, and all men that are upon the face of the earth, shall be moved at my presence: and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the hedges shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.

Nahum 1:4
He rebuketh the sea and drieth it up: and bringeth all the rivers to be a desert. Basan languisheth and Carmel: and the flower of Libanus fadeth away.

Lexicon
I will lay waste
אַחֲרִ֤יב (’a·ḥă·rîḇ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, kill

the mountains
הָרִים֙ (hā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

and hills
וּגְבָע֔וֹת (ū·ḡə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1389: A hillock

and dry up
אוֹבִ֑ישׁ (’ō·w·ḇîš)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3001: To be ashamed, confused, disappointed, to dry up, wither

all
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

their vegetation.
עֶשְׂבָּ֖ם (‘eś·bām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6212: Herb, herbage

I will turn
וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י (wə·śam·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

the rivers
נְהָרוֹת֙ (nə·hā·rō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5104: A stream, prosperity

into islands
לָֽאִיִּ֔ים (lā·’î·yîm)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 339: A habitable spot, dry land, a coast, an island

and dry up
אוֹבִֽישׁ׃ (’ō·w·ḇîš)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3001: To be ashamed, confused, disappointed, to dry up, wither

the marshes.
וַאֲגַמִּ֖ים (wa·’ă·ḡam·mîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 98: A marsh, a rush, a stockade of reeds


Additional Translations
I will lay waste the mountains and hills and dry up all their vegetation. I will turn the rivers into islands and dry up the marshes.I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.

I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.

I will make desolate mountains and hills, and will dry up all their grass; and I will make the rivers islands, and dry up the pools.

I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools.

I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.

I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers to be islands, and I will dry up the pools.

I will destroy mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.

I make waste mountains and hills, And all their herbs I dry up, And I have made rivers become isles, And ponds I dry up.
Jump to Previous
Coastlands Destroy Dry Drying Herbage Herbs Hills Islands Isles Lay Mountains Plants Ponds Pools Rivers Turn Vegetation Waste Wither
Jump to Next
Coastlands Destroy Dry Drying Herbage Herbs Hills Islands Isles Lay Mountains Plants Ponds Pools Rivers Turn Vegetation Waste Wither
Links
Isaiah 42:15 NIV
Isaiah 42:15 NLT
Isaiah 42:15 ESV
Isaiah 42:15 NASB
Isaiah 42:15 KJV

Isaiah 42:15 Bible Apps
Isaiah 42:15 Biblia Paralela
Isaiah 42:15 Chinese Bible
Isaiah 42:15 French Bible
Isaiah 42:15 German Bible

Alphabetical: all and coastlands dry hills I into islands lay make mountains ponds pools rivers the their turn up vegetation waste will wither

OT Prophets: Isaiah 42:15 I will destroy mountains and hills (Isa Isi Is) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Isaiah 42:14
Top of Page
Top of Page