Isaiah 10:5

Good News Translation

The Lord said, “Assyria! I use Assyria like a club to punish those with whom I am angry.

Cross References

Genesis 10:11

From that land he went to Assyria and built the cities of Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,

2 Kings 18:25

Do you think I have attacked your country and destroyed it without the Lord's help? The Lord himself told me to attack it and destroy it.”

2 Kings 19:25

“Have you never heard that I planned all this long ago? And now I have carried it out. I gave you the power to turn fortified cities into piles of rubble.

Psalm 125:3

The wicked will not always rule over the land of the righteous; if they did, the righteous themselves might do evil.

Psalm 17:14

save me from those who in this life have all they want. Punish them with the sufferings you have stored up for them; may there be enough for their children and some left over for their children's children!

Isaiah 10:15

But the Lord says, “Can an ax claim to be greater than the one who uses it? Is a saw more important than the one who saws with it? A club doesn't lift up a person; a person lifts up a club.”

Isaiah 10:25

In only a little while I will finish punishing you, and then I will destroy them.

Isaiah 13:5

They are coming from far-off countries at the ends of the earth. In his anger the Lord is coming to devastate the whole country.

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord Almighty has sworn an oath: “What I have planned will happen. What I have determined to do will be done.

Isaiah 14:25

I will destroy the Assyrians in my land of Israel and trample them on my mountains. I will free my people from the Assyrian yoke and from the burdens they have had to bear.

Isaiah 23:13

(It was the Babylonians, not the Assyrians, who let the wild animals overrun Tyre. It was the Babylonians who put up siege towers, tore down the fortifications of Tyre, and left the city in ruins.)

Isaiah 26:20

Go into your houses, my people, and shut the door behind you. Hide yourselves for a little while until God's anger is over.

Isaiah 29:2

and then God will bring disaster on the city that is called “God's altar.” There will be weeping and wailing, and the whole city will be like an altar covered with blood.

Isaiah 30:27

The Lord's power and glory can be seen in the distance. Fire and smoke show his anger. He speaks, and his words burn like fire.

Isaiah 30:30

The Lord will let everyone hear his majestic voice and feel the force of his anger. There will be flames, cloudbursts, hailstones, and torrents of rain.

Isaiah 30:9

They are always rebelling against God, always lying, always refusing to listen to the Lord's teachings.

Isaiah 34:2

The Lord is angry with all the nations and all their armies. He has condemned them to destruction.

Isaiah 66:14

When you see this happen, you will be glad; it will make you strong and healthy. Then you will know that I, the Lord, help those who obey me, and I show my anger against my enemies.”

Isaiah 7:17

“The Lord is going to bring on you, on your people, and on the whole royal family, days of trouble worse than any that have come since the kingdom of Israel separated from Judah—he is going to bring the king of Assyria.

Isaiah 7:20

“When that time comes, the Lord will hire a barber from across the Euphrates—the emperor of Assyria!—and he will shave off your beards and the hair on your heads and your bodies.

Isaiah 8:4

Before the boy is old enough to say ‘Mamma’ and ‘Daddy,’ all the wealth of Damascus and all the loot of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.”

Isaiah 8:7

I, the Lord, will bring the emperor of Assyria and all his forces to attack Judah. They will advance like the flood waters of the Euphrates River, overflowing all its banks.

Ezekiel 22:31

So I will turn my anger loose on them, and like a fire I will destroy them for what they have done.” The Sovereign Lord has spoken.

Ezekiel 7:10

The day of disaster is coming. Violence is flourishing. Pride is at its height.

Daniel 11:36

“The king of Syria will do as he pleases. He will boast that he is greater than any god, superior even to the Supreme God. He will be able to do this until the time when God punishes him. God will do exactly what he has planned.

Nahum 1:1

This is a message about Nineveh, the account of a vision seen by Nahum, who was from Elkosh.

Habakkuk 1:12

Lord, from the very beginning you are God. You are my God, holy and eternal. Lord, my God and protector, you have chosen the Babylonians and made them strong so that they can punish us.

Zephaniah 2:13

The Lord will use his power to destroy Assyria. He will make the city of Nineveh a deserted ruin, a waterless desert.

Numbers 24:24

Invaders will sail from Cyprus; They will conquer Assyria and Eber, But they, in turn, will perish forever.”