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| Isaiah 10:1 | Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write perverseness; | Cursed are those who make evil decisions, and the writers who make the records of their cruel acts: |
| Isaiah 10:2 | to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey! | Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father. |
| Isaiah 10:3 | What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will you flee for help? and where will you leave your glory? | And what will you do in the day of punishment, and in the destruction which is coming from far? to whom will you go for help, and what will become of your glory? |
| Isaiah 10:4 | They shall only bow down under the prisoners, and shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. | ... For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. |
| Isaiah 10:5 | Ho Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation! | Ho! Assyrian, the rod of my wrath, the instrument of my punishment! |
| Isaiah 10:6 | I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. | I will send him against a nation of wrongdoers, and against the people of my wrath I will give him orders, to take their wealth in war, crushing them down like the dust in the streets. |
| Isaiah 10:7 | However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations. | But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations. |
| Isaiah 10:8 | For he says, Aren't my princes all of them kings? | For he says, Are not all my captains kings? |
| Isaiah 10:9 | Isn't Calno as Carchemish? Isn't Hamath as Arpad? Isn't Samaria as Damascus? | Will not the fate of Calno be like that of Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus? |
| Isaiah 10:10 | As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria; | As my hand has come on the kingdoms of the images, whose pictured images were more in number than those of Jerusalem and Samaria; |
| Isaiah 10:11 | shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols? | So, as I have done to Samaria and her images, I will do to Jerusalem and her images. |
| Isaiah 10:12 | Therefore it shall happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. | For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes. |
| Isaiah 10:13 | For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and like a valiant man I have brought down those who sit [on thrones]: | For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them; |
| Isaiah 10:14 | and my hand has found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the earth: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped. | And I have put my hands on the wealth of the peoples, as on the place where a bird has put her eggs; and as a man may take the eggs from which a bird has gone, so I have taken all the earth for myself: and not a wing was moved, and not a mouth gave out a sound. |
| Isaiah 10:15 | Shall the ax boast itself against him who hews therewith? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who wields it? as if a rod should wield those who lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him who is] not wood. | Will the axe say high-sounding words against him who is using it, or the blade be full of pride against him who is cutting with it? As if a rod had the power of shaking him who is using it, or as if a stick might take up him who is not wood. |
| Isaiah 10:16 | Therefore will the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory there shall be kindled a burning like the burning of fire. | For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, will make his fat become wasted; and in his inner parts a fire will be lighted like a burning flame. |
| Isaiah 10:17 | The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day. | And the light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: wasting and burning up his thorns in one day. |
| Isaiah 10:18 | He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it shall be as when a standard-bearer faints. | And he will put an end to the glory of his woods and of his planted fields, soul and body together; and it will be as when a man is wasted by disease. |
| Isaiah 10:19 | The remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child may write them. | And the rest of the trees of his wood will be small in number, so that a child may put them down in writing. |
| Isaiah 10:20 | It shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and those who are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again lean on him who struck them, but shall lean on Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, in truth. | And it will be in that day that the rest of Israel, and those of Jacob who have come safely through these troubles, will no longer go for help to him whose rod was on their back, but their faith will be in the Lord, the Holy One of Israel. |
| Isaiah 10:21 | A remnant shall return, [even] the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God. | The rest, even the rest of Jacob, will come back to the Strong God. |
| Isaiah 10:22 | For though your people, Israel, be as the sand of the sea, [only] a remnant of them shall return: a destruction [is] determined, overflowing with righteousness. | For though your people, O Israel, are as the sand of the sea, only a small number will come back: for the destruction is fixed, overflowing in righteousness. |
| Isaiah 10:23 | For a full end, and that determined, will the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, make in the midst of all the earth. | For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to make destruction complete in all the land. |
| Isaiah 10:24 | Therefore thus says the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, my people who dwell in Zion, don't be afraid of the Assyrian, though he strike you with the rod, and lift up his staff against you, after the manner of Egypt. | For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, says, O my people living in Zion, have no fear of the Assyrian, even if his rod comes on your back, and his stick is lifted up as in Egypt. |
| Isaiah 10:25 | For yet a very little while, and the indignation [against you] shall be accomplished, and my anger [shall be directed] to his destruction. | For in a very short time my passion will be over, and my wrath will be turned to their destruction. |
| Isaiah 10:26 | Yahweh of Hosts will stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be over the sea, and he will lift it up after the manner of Egypt. | And the Lord of armies will be shaking a whip against him, as when he overcame Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be lifted up against them as it was against the Egyptians. |
| Isaiah 10:27 | It shall happen in that day, that his burden shall depart from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed by reason of fatness. | And in that day the weight which he put on your back will be taken away, and his yoke broken from off your neck. |
| Isaiah 10:28 | He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he lays up his baggage; | He has gone up from Pene-Rimmon, he has come to Aiath; he has gone past Migron, at Michmash he puts his forces in order. |
| Isaiah 10:29 | they are gone over the pass; they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul is fled. | They have gone across the mountain; Geba will be our resting-place tonight, they say: Ramah is shaking with fear; Gibeah of Saul has gone in flight. |
| Isaiah 10:30 | Cry aloud with your voice, daughter of Gallim! listen, Laishah! You poor Anathoth! | Give a loud cry, daughter of Gallim; let Laishah give ear; let Anathoth give answer to her. |
| Isaiah 10:31 | Madmenah is a fugitive; the inhabitants of Gebim flee for safety. | Madmenah has gone; the men of Gebim are putting their goods in a safe place. |
| Isaiah 10:32 | This very day shall he halt at Nob: he shakes his hand at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem. | This very day he is stopping at Nob; he is shaking his hand against the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem. |
| Isaiah 10:33 | Behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, will lop the boughs with terror: and the high of stature shall be hewn down, and the lofty shall be brought low. | See, the Lord, the Lord of armies, is cutting off his branches with a great noise, and his strong ones are falling and his high ones are coming down. |
| Isaiah 10:34 | He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. | And he is cutting down the thick places of the wood with an axe, and Lebanon with its tall trees is coming down. |
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