Isaiah 9:12

Overview - Isaiah 9
What joy shall be in the midst of afflictions, by the birth and kingdom of Christ.
The judgments upon Israel for their pride,
13 for their hypocrisy,
18 and for their impenitency.
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Isaiah 9:12  (King James Version)
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.
 


Syrians
2 Kings 16:6 ; 2 Chronicles 28:18 ; Jeremiah 35:11

devour Israel
Deuteronomy 31:17 ; Psalms 79:7 ; 129:3-6 Jeremiah 10:25

open mouth
Hebrew whole mouth. For all.
Isaiah 9:17 Isaiah 9:21 ; 5:25 10:4 Jeremiah 4:8