Verse 9
Isaiah 10:9
World English Bible, British Edition
9
Isn’t Calno like Carchemish? Isn’t Hamath like Arpad? Isn’t Samaria like
Damascus?”
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/לֹ֥א כְּ/כַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ כַּלְנ֑וֹ אִם לֹ֤א כְ/אַרְפַּד֙ חֲמָ֔ת אִם לֹ֥א כְ/דַמֶּ֖שֶׂק שֹׁמְרֽוֹן
English Translation
Is not like Karkemish like Calno? Is it not like Arpad, like Hamath? Is it not like Damascus, like Samaria?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1
Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write
oppressive decrees
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2
to deprive the needy of justice, and to rob the poor amongst my people
of their rights, that widows...
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3
What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which
will come from afar? To whom...
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4
They will only bow down under the prisoners,
and will fall under the slain.
For all this his anger i...
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5
Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand
is my indignation!
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6
I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who
anger me I will give him a comm...
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7
However, he doesn’t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it
is in his heart to destroy, and...
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8
For he says, “Aren’t all of my princes kings?
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9
Isn’t Calno like Carchemish? Isn’t Hamath like Arpad? Isn’t Samaria like
Damascus?”
10
As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images
exceeded those of Jerusalem an...
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11
shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem
and her idols?
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12
Therefore it will happen that when the Lord has performed his
whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusa...
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13
For he has said, “By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by
my wisdom, for I have understand...
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14
My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one
gathers eggs that are abandone...
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15
Should an axe brag against him who chops with it? Should a saw
exalt itself above him who saws with...
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16
Therefore the Lord, the LORD of Armies, will send amongst his fat ones
leanness; and under his glory...
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17
The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame;
and it will burn and devour hi...
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18
He will consume the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field,
both soul and body. It will be as...
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19
The remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child
could write their number.
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20
It will come to pass in that day that the remnant of Israel,
and those who have escaped from the hou...
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21
A remnant will return, even the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God (Elohim).
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22
For though your people, Israel, are like the sand of the sea, only
a remnant of them will return. A...
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23
For the Lord, the LORD of Armies, will make a full end, and that determined,
throughout all the eart...
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24
Therefore the Lord, the LORD of Armies, says, “My people who
dwell in Zion, don’t be afraid of the A...
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25
For yet a very little while, and the indignation against you will be
accomplished, and my anger will...
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26
The LORD of Armies will stir up a scourge against him, as in the slaughter
of Midian at the rock of...
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27
It will happen in that day that his burden will depart from off your
shoulder, and his yoke from off...
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28
He has come to Aiath. He has passed through Migron. At Michmash
he stores his baggage.
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29
They have gone over the pass. They have taken up their lodging at Geba.
Ramah trembles. Gibeah of Sa...
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30
Cry aloud with your voice, daughter of Gallim! Listen, Laishah! You
poor Anathoth!
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31
Madmenah is a fugitive. The inhabitants of Gebim flee for safety.
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32
This very day he will halt at Nob. He shakes his hand at the mountain
of the daughter of Zion, the h...
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33
Behold, the Lord, the LORD of Armies, will lop the boughs with
terror. The tall will be cut down, an...
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34
He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon
will fall by the Mighty One.
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