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Isaiah 10:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger – the staff in their hands is my wrath.

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He will also stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria; he will make Nineveh a desolate ruin, dry as the desert.


And the Lord will make the splendour of his voice heard and reveal his arm   striking in angry wrath and a flame of consuming fire, in driving rain, a torrent, and hailstones.


I will break Assyria  in my land; I will tread him down on my mountain. Then his yoke will be taken from them, and his burden will be removed from their shoulders.


Does an axe exalt itself above the one who chops with it? Does a saw magnify itself above the one who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the ones who lift   it! It would be like a staff lifting the one who isn’t wood!


You will see, you will rejoice, and you  will flourish like grass; then the Lord’s power will be revealed to his servants, but he will show his wrath against his enemies.


They are coming from a distant land, from the farthest horizon – the Lord and the weapons of his wrath – to destroy the whole country.


for before the boy knows how to call “Father”, or “Mother”,  the wealth of Damascus and the spoils of Samaria will be carried off to the king of Assyria.’


From that land he went to Assyria  and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,


Have you not heard? I designed it long ago; I planned it in days gone by. I have now brought it to pass, and you have crushed fortified cities into piles of rubble.


The Lord will bring on you, your people, and your father’s house such a time as has never been since Ephraim separated from Judah:  He will bring the king of Assyria.’


On that day the Lord will use a razor  hired from beyond the River Euphrates #– #the king of Assyria   #– #to shave the hair on your heads, the hair on your legs, and even your beards.


the Lord will certainly bring against them the mighty rushing water of the River Euphrates – the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will overflow its channels and spill over all its banks.


In only a little while my wrath will be spent and my anger will turn to their destruction.’


The Lord of Armies has sworn: As I have purposed, so it will be; as I have planned it, so it will happen.


Look at the land of the Chaldeans – a people who no longer exist. Assyria destined it for desert creatures. They set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They made it a ruin.


Go, my people, enter your rooms and close your doors behind you. Hide for a little while until the wrath has passed.


Look! The name of the  Lord is coming from far away, his anger burning and heavy with smoke. His lips are full of fury, and his tongue is like a consuming fire.


The Lord is angry with all the nations, furious with all their armies. He will set them apart for destruction, giving them over to slaughter.


Here is the day! Here it comes! Doom is on its way. The rod has blossomed; arrogance has bloomed.


So I have poured out my indignation on them and consumed them with the fire of my fury. I have brought their conduct down on their own heads.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.


Are you not from eternity, Lord  my God? My Holy One,  you   will not die. Lord, you appointed them to execute judgement; my Rock,  you destined them to punish us.


Ships will come from the coast of Kittim; they will carry out raids against Asshur and Eber, but they too will come to destruction.


Now, have I attacked this place to destroy it without the Lord’s approval?  The Lord said to me, “Attack this land and destroy it.” ’


I will oppress Ariel, and there will be mourning and crying, and she will be to me like an Ariel.


They are a rebellious people, deceptive children, children who do not want to listen to the  Lord’s instruction.


‘Then the king will do whatever he wants.  He will exalt and magnify himself above every god,  and he will say outrageous things against the God of gods.  He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed,  because what has been decreed will be accomplished.


The pronouncement  concerning Nineveh.  The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.





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