🕊️WEB · Isaiah 24:10

What does Isaiah 24:10 mean?

"The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in."

— Isaiah 24:10 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.

8

The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends. The joy of the harp ceases.

9

They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.

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The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

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There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened. The mirth of the land is gone.

12

The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction.

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For it will be so within the earth among the peoples, as the shaking of an olive tree, as the gleanings when the vintage is done.

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Biblical perspective

What does 24/10 mean spiritually?

If you're searching for the meaning behind seeing 24/10 or the time 00:24, the Bible doesn't assign spiritual meaning to dates or time patterns — but Psalm 24 and John 10 are both worth reading.

Psalm 24 opens with "The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness of it" — a declaration of God's ownership of everything. John 10 contains Jesus' "I am the Good Shepherd" passage.

Read Psalm 24 →

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