Isaiah 33:12
And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
In other versions
And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.
ASV
And the peoples will be like the burning of chalk: as thorns cut down, which are burned in the fire.
BBE
And the peoples shall be [as] burnings of lime, [as] thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
DBY
The peoples shall be as the burning of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.
WEB
And peoples have been `as' burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.
YLT
And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
ENG
And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
WBT
The peoples will be burned to ashes, like thorns cut down and set ablaze.
BSB
In context
10Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.
11Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.
12And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
13Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
14The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?