Verse 8

Isaiah 10:8

American Standard Version

8 For he saith, Are not my princes all of them kings?
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֖י יֹאמַ֑ר הֲ/לֹ֥א שָׂרַ֛/י יַחְדָּ֖ו מְלָכִֽים
English Translation
For he will say, "Surely kings do not rule together."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that write perverseness; Focus ↗
2 to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows m... Focus ↗
3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to wh... Focus ↗
4 They shall only bow down under the prisoners, and shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger... Focus ↗
5 Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation! Focus ↗
6 I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charg... Focus ↗
7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and t... Focus ↗
8 For he saith, Are not my princes all of them kings?
9 Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus? Focus ↗
10 As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and... Focus ↗
11 shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols? Focus ↗
12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion a... Focus ↗
13 For he hath said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understand... Focus ↗
14 and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathereth eggs that are forsa... Focus ↗
15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against h... Focus ↗
16 Therefore will the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory the... Focus ↗
17 And the light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devou... Focus ↗
18 And he will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and it s... Focus ↗
19 And the remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child may write them. Focus ↗
20 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that are escaped of the... Focus ↗
21 A remnant shall return, [even] the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God (Elohim). Focus ↗
22 For though thy people, Israel, be as the sand of the sea, [only] a remnant of them shall return: a d... Focus ↗
23 For a full end, and that determined, will the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, make in the midst of all the e... Focus ↗
24 Therefore thus saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of... Focus ↗
25 For yet a very little while, and the indignation [against thee] shall be accomplished, and mine ange... Focus ↗
26 And Jehovah of hosts will stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock o... Focus ↗
27 And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall depart from off thy shoulder, and his y... Focus ↗
28 He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he layeth up his baggage; Focus ↗
29 they are gone over the pass; they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembleth; Gibeah of Sa... Focus ↗
30 Cry aloud with thy voice, O daughter of Gallim! hearken, O Laishah! O thou poor Anathoth! Focus ↗
31 Madmenah is a fugitive; the inhabitants of Gebim flee for safety. Focus ↗
32 This very day shall he halt at Nob: he shaketh his hand at the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hi... Focus ↗
33 Behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, will lop the boughs with terror: and the high of stature shall b... Focus ↗
34 And he will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one. Focus ↗