Isaiah 31:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Assyria will fall, but not by human sword; a sword will devour him, but not one made by man. He will flee from the sword; his young men will be put to forced labour.

Cross References

Isaiah 14:25

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.

Genesis 49:15

He saw that his resting place was good and that the land was pleasant, so he leaned his shoulder to bear a load and became a forced labourer.

Hosea 1:7

But I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will deliver them by the  Lord  their God. I will not deliver them by bow, sword, or war, or by horses and cavalry.

Isaiah 37:7

I am about to put a spirit  in him and he will hear a rumour and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.” ’

Isaiah 29:5

Your many foes  will be like fine dust, and many of the ruthless, like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,

Isaiah 10:12

But when the Lord finishes all his work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, he will say, ‘I  will punish the king of Assyria for his arrogant acts and the proud look in his eyes.’

2 Chronicles 32:21

and the Lord sent an angel who annihilated every valiant warrior, leader, and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria returned in disgrace to his land. He went to the temple of his god, and there some of his own children struck him down with the sword.

Isaiah 14:2

The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess them as male and female slaves in the Lord’s land.  They will make captives of their captors and will rule over their oppressors.

Isaiah 21:15

For they have fled from swords, from the drawn sword, from the bow that is strung, and from the stress of battle.

Isaiah 27:7

Did the Lord strike Israel as he struck the one who struck Israel? Was Israel killed like those killed by the Lord?

Isaiah 33:1

Woe, you destroyer never destroyed, you traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, they will betray you.

Isaiah 66:16

For the Lord will execute judgement on all humanity  with his fiery sword, and many will be slain by the  Lord.

Jeremiah 46:10

That day belongs to the Lord, the  God of Armies, a day of vengeance to avenge himself against his adversaries. The sword will devour and be satisfied; it will drink its fill of their blood, because it will be a sacrifice  to the Lord, the  God of Armies, in the northern land by the River Euphrates.

Ezekiel 21:28

‘Now you, son of man, prophesy, and say, “This is what the Lord God says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt.” You are to proclaim, “A sword! A sword is drawn for slaughter, polished to consume,  to flash like lightning.

Isaiah 10:25

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

Isaiah 17:13

The nations rage like the rumble of a huge torrent. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills and like tumbleweeds before a gale.