Translations
Modern
This is the plan devised for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations.
Traditional
This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
Literal
This is the counsel that is counseled for all the earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.
Latin
Hoc consilium quod cogitavi super omnem terram; et hæc est manus extenta super universas gentes.
Original
Hebrew
English
This is the plan devised for the whole earth, and this is the hand stretched out over all the nations.
Notes
The Lord’s power over Assyria is just one example of his sovereignty over the whole earth.
This prophecy continues to declare judgment on Assyria (see Isaiah 10). Placing this prophecy after the judgment against Babylon suggests a close connection between Assyria and Babylon.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
Glossary
Topics
Assyria: Prophecies Concerning Babylon: City of Prophecies Concerning Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of Denunciation Against the Philistines Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of The Burden of Babylon Nation: Chastised