25 Streams flowing with water will be on every high mountain and every raised hill on the day of great slaughter when the towers fall. 26 The moonlight will be as bright as the sunlight, and the sunlight will be seven times brighter(A)—like the light of seven days—on the day(B) that the Lord bandages His people’s injuries and heals the wounds He inflicted.(C)

Annihilation of the Assyrians

27 Look, Yahweh[a] comes from far away,
His anger burning and heavy with smoke.[b]
His lips are full of fury,
and His tongue is like a consuming fire.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 30:27 Lit the name Yahweh
  2. Isaiah 30:27 Hb obscure

25 In the day of great slaughter,(A) when the towers(B) fall, streams of water will flow(C) on every high mountain and every lofty hill. 26 The moon will shine like the sun,(D) and the sunlight will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven full days, when the Lord binds up the bruises of his people and heals(E) the wounds he inflicted.

27 See, the Name(F) of the Lord comes from afar,
    with burning anger(G) and dense clouds of smoke;
his lips are full of wrath,(H)
    and his tongue is a consuming fire.(I)

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