Verse 13

Isaiah 10:13

New Living Translation

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13 He boasts, “By my own powerful arm I have done this. With my own shrewd wisdom I planned it. I have broken down the defenses of nations and carried off their treasures. I have knocked down their kings like a bull.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כִּ֣י אָמַ֗ר בְּ/כֹ֤חַ יָדִ/י֙ עָשִׂ֔יתִי וּ/בְ/חָכְמָתִ֖/י כִּ֣י נְבֻנ֑וֹתִי וְ/אָסִ֣יר גְּבוּלֹ֣ת עַמִּ֗ים ו/עתידתי/הם וַ/עֲתוּדֽוֹתֵי/הֶם֙ שׁוֹשֵׂ֔תִי וְ/אוֹרִ֥יד כַּ/אבִּ֖יר יוֹשְׁבִֽים

English Translation

For I said, "By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am clever; and I have removed the boundaries of peoples, and their future plans I will spoil, and I will bring down the mighty ones sitting."

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Chapter 10 Context

1 What sorrow awaits the unjust judges and those who issue unfair laws. Focus ↗

2 They deprive the poor of justice and deny the rights of the needy among my people. They prey o... Focus ↗

3 What will you do when I punish you, when I send disaster upon you from a distant land? To whom... Focus ↗

4 You will stumble along as prisoners or lie among the dead. But even then the LORD’s anger will... Focus ↗

5 “What sorrow awaits Assyria, the rod of my anger. I use it as a club to express my anger. Focus ↗

6 I am sending Assyria against a godless nation, against a people with whom I am angry. Assyria... Focus ↗

7 But the king of Assyria will not understand that he is my tool; his mind does not work that way.<... Focus ↗

8 He will say, ‘Each of my princes will soon be a king. Focus ↗

9 We destroyed Calno just as we did Carchemish. Hamath fell before us as Arpad did. And we destr... Focus ↗

10 Yes, we have finished off many a kingdom whose gods were greater than those in Jerusalem and Sama... Focus ↗

11 So we will defeat Jerusalem and her gods, just as we destroyed Samaria with hers.’” Focus ↗

12 After the Lord has used the king of Assyria to accomplish his purposes on Mount Zion and in Jerusale... Focus ↗

13 He boasts, “By my own powerful arm I have done this. With my own shrewd wisdom I planned it. I...

14 I have robbed their nests of riches and gathered up kingdoms as a farmer gathers eggs. No one... Focus ↗

15 But can the ax boast greater power than the person who uses it? Is the saw greater than the perso... Focus ↗

16 Therefore, the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, will send a plague among Assyria’s proud troops... Focus ↗

17 The LORD, the Light of Israel, will be a fire; the Holy One will be a flame. He will devour th... Focus ↗

18 The LORD will consume Assyria’s glory like a fire consumes a forest in a fruitful land; it wil... Focus ↗

19 Of all that glorious forest, only a few trees will survive — so few that a child could count them... Focus ↗

20 In that day the remnant left in Israel, the survivors in the house of Jacob, will no longer de... Focus ↗

21 A remnant will return; yes, the remnant of Jacob will return to the Mighty God (Elohim). Focus ↗

22 But though the people of Israel are as numerous as the sand of the seashore, only a remnant of... Focus ↗

23 Yes, the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, has already decided to destroy the entire land. Focus ↗

24 So this is what the Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, says: “O my people in Zion, do not be afraid... Focus ↗

25 In a little while my anger against you will end, and then my anger will rise up to destroy them.” Focus ↗

26 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies will lash them with his whip, as he did when Gideon triumphed over the M... Focus ↗

27 In that day the LORD will end the bondage of his people. He will break the yoke of slavery and... Focus ↗

28 Look, the Assyrians are now at Aiath. They are passing through Migron and are storing their eq... Focus ↗

29 They are crossing the pass and are camping at Geba. Fear strikes the town of Ramah. All the... Focus ↗

30 Scream in terror, you people of Gallim! Shout out a warning to Laishah. Oh, poor Anathoth!<... Focus ↗

31 There go the people of Madmenah, all fleeing. The citizens of Gebim are trying to hide. Focus ↗

32 The enemy stops at Nob for the rest of that day. He shakes his fist at beautiful Mount Zion, the... Focus ↗

33 But look! The Lord, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, will chop down the mighty tree of Assyria with g... Focus ↗

34 He will cut down the forest trees with an ax. Lebanon will fall to the Mighty One. Focus ↗

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Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 10 (34 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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