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Isaiah 10

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1 Woe unto those that establish unrighteous laws and that wilfully prescribe tyranny
1 Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees,
2 to turn aside the poor from <em>right</em> judgment and to take away the right from the afflicted of my people that widows may be their prey and <em>that</em> they may rob the fatherless!
2 to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless.
3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation and in the desolation <em>which</em> shall come from far? To whom will ye flee for help and where will ye leave your glory?
3 What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your riches?
4 They shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand <em>is</em> stretched out still.
4 Nothing will remain but to cringe among the captives or fall among the slain. Yet for all this, his anger is not turned away, his hand is still upraised.
5 O Assyrian, rod and staff of my anger, in thy hand have I placed my indignation.
5 “Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of my anger, in whose hand is the club of my wrath!
6 I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and upon <em>the</em> people of my wrath will I send him to take spoil and to take prey and to ready them that they might be tread down like the mire of the streets.
6 I send him against a godless nation, I dispatch him against a people who anger me, to seize loot and snatch plunder, and to trample them down like mud in the streets.
7 Howbeit he shall not think like this; not even in his heart shall he imagine this way <em>of doing things</em>, but his thought shall be to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
7 But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.
8 For he shall say, <em>Are</em> not my princes altogether kings?
8 ‘Are not my commanders all kings?’ he says.
9 <em>Is</em> not Calno as Carchemish? <em>Is</em> not Hamath as Arpad? <em>Is</em> not Samaria as Damascus?
9 ‘Has not Kalno fared like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad, and Samaria like Damascus?
10 As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel those of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
10 As my hand seized the kingdoms of the idols, kingdoms whose images excelled those of Jerusalem and Samaria—
11 shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
11 shall I not deal with Jerusalem and her images as I dealt with Samaria and her idols?’ ”
12 Therefore it shall come to pass, <em>that</em> when the Lord has performed his whole work upon Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will come upon the fruit of the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and upon the glory of his high looks.
12 When the Lord has finished all his work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, he will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the willful pride of his heart and the haughty look in his eyes.
13 For he said, By the strength of my hand I have done <em>it</em>, and by my wisdom; for I have been prudent: and I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and I have cast down as valiant <em>ones</em> those who were seated:
13 For he says: “ ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, I plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their kings.
14 And my hand has found as a nest the riches of the peoples: and as one gathers eggs <em>that are</em> left, I have taken control over all the earth; and there was no one that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
14 As one reaches into a nest, so my hand reached for the wealth of the nations; as people gather abandoned eggs, so I gathered all the countries; not one flapped a wing, or opened its mouth to chirp.’ ”
15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that hews with it? <em>or</em> shall the saw magnify itself against him that moves it? as if the rod should rise up against those that lift it up, <em>or</em> as if the staff should lift <em>itself</em> up. Is it not wood?
15 Does the ax raise itself above the person who swings it, or the saw boast against the one who uses it? As if a rod were to wield the person who lifts it up, or a club brandish the one who is not wood!
16 Therefore shall the Lord, the LORD of the hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
16 Therefore, the Lord, the LORD Almighty, will send a wasting disease upon his sturdy warriors; under his pomp a fire will be kindled like a blazing flame.
17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
17 The Light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One a flame; in a single day it will burn and consume his thorns and his briers.
18 and shall consume the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field, from the soul unto the flesh; and they shall come to be as <em>a</em> standard-bearer in defeat.
18 The splendor of his forests and fertile fields it will completely destroy, as when a sick person wastes away.
19 And the trees that shall remain in his forest shall be in number such that a child may count them.
19 And the remaining trees of his forests will be so few that a child could write them down.
20 And it shall come to pass in that day <em>that</em> those who shall be left of Israel and those who shall be left of the house of Jacob shall no more again stay upon him that smote them, but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
20 In that day the remnant of Israel, the survivors of Jacob, will no longer rely on him who struck them down but will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
21 The remnant shall become converted, <em>even</em> the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
21 A remnant will return, a remnant of Jacob will return to the Mighty God.
22 For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, <em>yet</em> the remnant of them shall become converted; when the consumption comes to an end, righteousness shall overflow.
22 Though your people be like the sand by the sea, Israel, only a remnant will return. Destruction has been decreed, overwhelming and righteous.
23 For the Lord GOD of the hosts shall make a consumption and an end in the midst of all the land.
23 The Lord, the LORD Almighty, will carry out the destruction decreed upon the whole land.
24 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of the hosts, O my people, dweller of Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian; he shall smite thee with a rod and shall lift up his stick against thee by the way of Egypt;
24 Therefore this is what the Lord, the LORD Almighty, says: “My people who live in Zion, do not be afraid of the Assyrians, who beat you with a rod and lift up a club against you, as Egypt did.
25 yet from now until a very little while the indignation and my anger shall cease, to make an end of them.
25 Very soon my anger against you will end and my wrath will be directed to their destruction.”
26 And the LORD of the hosts shall raise up a scourge against him as the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb and shall raise up his rod upon the sea, by the way of Egypt.
26 The LORD Almighty will lash them with a whip, as when he struck down Midian at the rock of Oreb; and he will raise his staff over the waters, as he did in Egypt.
27 And it shall come to pass in that day that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be consumed in the presence of the anointing.
27 In that day their burden will be lifted from your shoulders, their yoke from your neck; the yoke will be broken because you have grown so fat.
28 He is come to Aiath; he is passed unto Migron; in Michmash he shall number his army:
28 They enter Aiath; they pass through Migron; they store supplies at Mikmash.
29 They are gone over the fords; they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.
29 They go over the pass, and say, “We will camp overnight at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
30 Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim; Laish cause poor Anathoth to hear thee.
30 Cry out, Daughter Gallim! Listen, Laishah! Poor Anathoth!
31 Madmenah is in upheaval; the inhabitants of Gebim shall gather themselves together.
31 Madmenah is in flight; the people of Gebim take cover.
32 Even yet <em>shall come</em> a day when he shall rest at Nob; he shall raise his hand unto the mountain of the daughter of Zion unto the hill of Jerusalem.
32 This day they will halt at Nob; they will shake their fist at the mount of Daughter Zion, at the hill of Jerusalem.
33 Behold, the Lord, the LORD of the hosts, shall lop the bough with force, and the high ones of stature <em>shall be</em> hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.
33 See, the Lord, the LORD Almighty, will lop off the boughs with great power. The lofty trees will be felled, the tall ones will be brought low.
34 And he shall cut down the thickness of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by force.
34 He will cut down the forest thickets with an ax; Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.
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