Yesaya 26:21
Konteks26:21 For look, the Lord is coming out of the place where he lives, 1
to punish the sin of those who live on the earth.
The earth will display the blood shed on it;
it will no longer cover up its slain. 2
Yesaya 34:6
Konteks34:6 The Lord’s sword is dripping with blood,
it is covered 3 with fat;
it drips 4 with the blood of young rams and goats
and is covered 5 with the fat of rams’ kidneys.
For the Lord is holding a sacrifice 6 in Bozrah, 7
a bloody 8 slaughter in the land of Edom.
[26:21] 1 tn Heb “out of his place” (so KJV, ASV).
[26:21] 2 sn This implies that rampant bloodshed is one of the reasons for divine judgment. See the note at 24:5.
[34:6] 3 tn The verb is a rare Hotpaal passive form. See GKC 150 §54.h.
[34:6] 4 tn The words “it drips” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[34:6] 5 tn The words “and is covered” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[34:6] 6 tn Heb “for there is a sacrifice to the Lord.”
[34:6] 7 sn The Lord’s judgment of Edom is compared to a bloody sacrificial scene.