Isaiah 66:23-24
Context66:23 From one month 1 to the next and from one Sabbath to the next, all people 2 will come to worship me,” 3 says the Lord. 66:24 “They will go out and observe the corpses of those who rebelled against me, for the maggots that eat them will not die, 4 and the fire that consumes them will not die out. 5 All people will find the sight abhorrent.” 6
[66:23] 1 tn Heb “new moon.” The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.
[66:23] 2 tn Heb “all flesh” (so KJV, ASV, NRSV); NAB, NASB, NIV “all mankind”; NLT “All humanity.”
[66:23] 3 tn Or “bow down before” (NASB).
[66:24] 4 tn Heb “for their worm will not die.”
[66:24] 5 tn Heb “and their fire will not be extinguished.”
[66:24] 6 tn Heb “and they will be an abhorrence to all flesh.”