Woe to (A)Assyria, the (B)rod of My anger
And the staff in whose hands is (C)My indignation,

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

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They are coming from a distant country,
From the [a](A)farthest horizons,
The Lord and the weapons of His (B)indignation,
To (C)destroy the whole land.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 13:5 Lit end of heaven

They come from faraway lands,
    from the ends of the heavens(A)
the Lord and the weapons(B) of his wrath(C)
    to destroy(D) the whole country.

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They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the Lord, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

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For the Lords (A)anger is against all the nations,
And His wrath against all their armies.
He has [a](B)utterly destroyed them,
He has turned them over to (C)slaughter.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:2 Lit put under the ban

The Lord is angry with all nations;
    his wrath(A) is on all their armies.
He will totally destroy[a](B) them,
    he will give them over to slaughter.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 34:2 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them; also in verse 5.

For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter.

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