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Isaiah 64:2

World English Bible

As when fire kindles the brushwood,
and the fire causes the water to boil;
Make your name known to your adversaries,
that the nations may tremble at your presence!

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Isaiah 64:2 in other translations

as when fire kindleth the brushwood, and the fire causeth the waters to boil; to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!

Isaiah 64:2 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 64:2 in context

  1. 1Oh that you would tear the heavens,
    that you would come down,
    that the mountains might quake at your presence.
  2. 2As when fire kindles the brushwood,
    and the fire causes the water to boil;
    Make your name known to your adversaries,
    that the nations may tremble at your presence!
  3. 3When you did awesome things which we didn’t look for,
    you came down, and the mountains quaked at your presence.
  4. 4For from of old men have not heard,
    nor perceived by the ear,
    nor has the eye seen a God besides you,
    who works for him who waits for him.