Isaiah 10:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.”

Isaiah 10:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 10:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 10:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!”

Isaiah 10:5 — World English Bible

Isaiah 10:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation! ”

Isaiah 10:5 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 10:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Woe <FI>to<Fi> Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand <FI>is<Fi> Mine indignation.”

Isaiah 10:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 10:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ah! the Assyrian! the rod of mine anger! and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.”

Isaiah 10:5 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 10:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O Asshur, the rodde of my wrath: and the staffe in their hands is mine indignation.”

Isaiah 10:5 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 10:5 in Context — Isaiah 10

3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

4 Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

5 O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

6 I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

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What Does Isaiah 10:5 Mean?

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