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Isaiah 10:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The Lord will do what he has planned against Jerusalem and Mount Zion. Then he will punish the proud and boastful king of Assyria,

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I, the LORD All-Powerful, will see to it that some who live in Jerusalem will survive.

You rescue the humble, but you put down all who are proud.

You will wipe their families from the earth, and they will disappear.

Even the most angry people will praise you when you are furious.

Brave warriors were robbed of what they had taken, and now they lie dead, unable to lift an arm.

Evil people are proud and arrogant, but sin is the only crop they produce.

Some people are stuck-up and act like snobs;

When the LORD comes, everyone who is proud will be made humble, and the LORD alone will be honoured.

The LORD All-Powerful has chosen a day when those who are proud and conceited will be put down.

On that day the LORD will punish the powers in the heavens and the kings of the earth.

I, the LORD, didn't punish and kill the people of Israel as fiercely as I punished and killed their enemies.

There's only one-way that Israel's sin and guilt can be completely forgiven: they must crush the stones of every pagan altar and place of worship.

So once again I will do things that shock and amaze them, and I will destroy the wisdom of those who claim to know and understand.”

You defeated my people. Now you're in for trouble! You've never been destroyed, but you will be destroyed; you've never been betrayed, but you will be betrayed. When you have finished destroying and betraying, you will be destroyed and betrayed in return.

Sennacherib, you cursed, shouted, and sneered at me, the holy God of Israel.

I have seen your pride and the tremendous hatred you have for me. Now I will put a hook in your nose, a bit in your mouth, then I will send you back to where you came from.

Its citizens have been put down, and its proud people have been brought to shame.

Go ahead and walk in the light of the fires you have lit. But with his own hand, the LORD will punish you and make you suffer.

I, the LORD, will make them pay for their sins and for those of their ancestors— they have disgraced me by burning incense on mountains.

and all of them knew it, including everyone in the capital city of Samaria. But they were proud and stubborn and said,

Starting with my own city of Jerusalem, everyone on earth will suffer from war. So there is no way I will let you escape unharmed.”

I, the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, punished the king of Assyria, and I will also punish the king of Babylonia.

You are proud, but you will stumble and fall, and no one will help you up. I will set your villages on fire, and everything around you will go up in flames.

King of Egypt, now listen to what I, the LORD God, am saying about that tree: The tree grew so tall that it reached the sky and became very proud and arrogant.

Never again will any tree dare to grow as tall as this tree, no matter how much water it has. Every tree must die, just as humans die and go down to the world of the dead.

After this, he will set up camp between the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Zion. Then he will be destroyed, and no one will be able to save him.

That's why I say: “Praise and honour the King who rules from heaven! Everything he does is honest and fair, and he can shatter the power of those who are proud.”

Ships will come from Cyprus, bringing people who will invade the lands of Assyria and Eber. But finally, Cyprus itself will be ruined.”

A good tree produces only good fruit, and a bad tree produces bad fruit. You can tell what a tree is like by the fruit it produces.

Out of your heart come evil thoughts, murder, unfaithfulness in marriage, vulgar deeds, stealing, telling lies, and insulting others.

But I dreaded the sound of your enemies saying, ‘We defeated Israel with no help from the LORD.’ ”

God has already begun judging his own people. And if his judgment begins with us, imagine how terrible it will be for those who refuse to obey his message. The Scriptures say,




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