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Isaiah 27:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “I have no wrath. Should someone give Me briars [and] thorns in battle, [Then] I would step on them, I would burn them completely.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Fury [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.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Fury is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Fury [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.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Fury is not in me. Oh that I had briars [and] thorns in battle against me! I would march against them, I would burn them together.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Fury, have I none,—Oh that there were delivered to me, briars and thorns, in battle! I would march in among them, I would set fire to them, one and all.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Fury is not in Me; Who giveth Me a brier—a thorn in battle? I step into it, I burn it at once.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— There is no indignation in me: who shall make me a thorn and a brier in battle: shall I march against it, shall, I set it on fire together?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Anger is not in mee: who would set the briers ? the thornes against me in battel? I would go through them, I would burne them together.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Furie [is] not in mee: who would set the briars [and] thornes against me in battell? I would goe through them, I would burne them together.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— You have no hedge; who then did set in you the briers and the thorns? I will blow at the vineyard from near and will burn it together.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— There is no woman that has not taken hold of it; who will set me to watch stubble in the field? because of this enemy I have set her aside; therefore on this account the Lord has done all that he appointed.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Fury [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.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Fury 2534
{2534} Prime
חֵמָה
chemah
{khay-maw'}
From H3179; heat; figuratively anger, poison (from its fever).
[is] not x369
(0369) Complement
אַיִן
'ayin
{ah'-yin}
As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.
in me: who x4310
(4310) Complement
מִי
miy
{me}
An interrogitive pronoun of persons, as H4100 is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix.
would set 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
the briers 8068
{8068} Prime
שָׁמִיר
shamiyr
{shaw-meer'}
From H8104 in the original sense of pricking; a thorn; also (from its keenness for scratching) a gem, probably the diamond.
[and] thorns 7898
{7898} Prime
שַׁיִת
shayith
{shah'-yith}
From H7896; scrub or trash, that is, wild growth of weeds or briers (as if put on the field).
against me in battle? 4421
{4421} Prime
מִלְחָמָה
milchamah
{mil-khaw-maw'}
From H3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (that is, the engagement); generally war (that is, warfare).
I would go 6585
{6585} Prime
פָּשַׂע
pasa`
{paw-sah'}
A primitive root; to stride (from spreading the legs), that is, rush upon.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
through them, I would burn 6702
{6702} Prime
צוּת
tsuwth
{tsooth}
A primitive root; to blaze.
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
them together. 3162
{3162} Prime
יַחַד
yachad
{yakh'-ad}
From H3161; properly a unit, that is, (adverbially) unitedly.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Isaiah 27:4

_ _ Fury is not in me — that is, I entertain no longer anger towards my vine.

_ _ who would set ... in battle — that is, would that I had the briers, etc. (the wicked foe; Isaiah 9:18; Isaiah 10:17; 2 Samuel 23:6), before me! “I would go through,” or rather, “against them.”

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Isaiah 27:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Isaiah 27:4

Fury (d) [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.

(d) Therefore he will destroy the kingdom of Satan, because he loves his Church for his own mercies sake, and cannot be angry with it, but wishes that he may pour his anger on the wicked infidels, whom he means by briers and thorns.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Fury:

Isaiah 12:1 And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.
Isaiah 26:20-21 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. ... For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Isaiah 54:6-10 For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. ... For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Psalms 85:3 Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned [thyself] from the fierceness of thine anger.
Psalms 103:9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.
Ezekiel 16:63 That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.
Nahum 1:3-7 The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet. ... The LORD [is] good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
2 Peter 2:9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

who would:

Isaiah 9:18 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up [like] the lifting up of smoke.
Isaiah 10:17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
2 Samuel 23:6 But [the sons] of Belial [shall be] all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
Malachi 4:3 And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do [this], saith the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 3:12 Whose fan [is] in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Hebrews 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and briers [is] rejected, and [is] nigh unto cursing; whose end [is] to be burned.

go through:
or, march against
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

2S 23:6. Ps 85:3; 103:9. Is 9:18; 10:17; 12:1; 26:20; 54:6. Ezk 16:63. Na 1:3. Mal 4:3. Mt 3:12. He 6:8. 2P 2:9.

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