Verse 12

Isaiah 9:12

American Standard Version

12 the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָ/עָ֥ם לֹא שָׁ֖ב עַד הַ/מַּכֵּ֑/הוּ וְ/אֶת יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֹ֥א דָרָֽשׁוּ
English Translation
And the people did not return to the slaughter, and they did not seek the Lord of hosts.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1 But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt... Focus ↗
2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwelt in the land of the shado... Focus ↗
3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, thou hast increased their joy: they joy before thee according to th... Focus ↗
4 For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broke... Focus ↗
5 For all the armor of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall be for bur... Focus ↗
6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder:... Focus ↗
7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and... Focus ↗
8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. Focus ↗
9 And all the people shall know, [even] Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and i... Focus ↗
10 The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone; the sycomores are cut down, but we will pu... Focus ↗
11 Therefore Jehovah will set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, and will stir up his ene... Focus ↗
12 the Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For al...
13 Yet the people have not turned unto him that smote them, neither have they sought Jehovah of hosts. Focus ↗
14 Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day. Focus ↗
15 The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. Focus ↗
16 For they that lead this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed. Focus ↗
17 Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their f... Focus ↗
18 For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thic... Focus ↗
19 Through the wrath of Jehovah of hosts is the land burnt up; and the people are as the fuel of fire:... Focus ↗
20 And one shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they s... Focus ↗
21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his... Focus ↗