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Themes in Isaiah 10

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Themes in Isaiah 10

Isaiah 10:1 (show verse)

Woe to those enacting crooked statutes
and writing oppressive laws

Court » Corrupt
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Corruption of
Courts of justice » Corruption and bribery often practised in
Courts of justice » The judgment of » Recorded in writing
Fatherless » God will » Punish those who oppress
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces judgments against false prophets
Widow's » Woe to those who oppress

Isaiah 10:2 (show verse)

to keep the poor from getting a fair trial
and to deprive the afflicted among my people of justice,
so that widows can be their spoil
and they can plunder the fatherless.

Business life » Dishonesty » Extortion
Court » Corrupt
Courts » Miscellaneous topics relating to courts and judicial procedure » Corruption of
Fatherless » God will » Punish those who oppress
Fatherless » The wicked » Rob
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces judgments against false prophets
Theft » Woe denounced against
Vices » Dishonesty » Extortion
Widow's » The wicked » Make a prey of
Widow's » Woe to those who oppress

Isaiah 10:3 (show verse)

What will you do on the day of punishment
when devastation comes from far away?
Who will you run to for help?
Where will you leave your wealth?

Days » Feast of » Of visitation
Escape » None, from the judgments of God
Fatherless » God will » Punish those who oppress
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces judgments against false prophets
Visitation » Day of

Isaiah 10:4 (show verse)

There will be nothing to do
except crouch among the prisoners
or fall among the slain.
In all this, His anger is not removed,
and His hand is still raised to strike.

Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces judgments against false prophets

Isaiah 10:5 (show verse)

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger—
the staff in their hands is My wrath.

Agency » In executing judgments
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
Assyria » As a power, was » An instrument of God's vengeance
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of

Isaiah 10:6 (show verse)

I will send him against a godless nation;
I will command him to go
against a people destined for My rage,
to take spoils, to plunder,
and to trample them down like clay in the streets.

Agency » In executing judgments
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
Assyria » As a power, was » An instrument of God's vengeance
Hypocrites » Punishment of
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of

Isaiah 10:7 (show verse)

But this is not what he intends;
this is not what he plans.
It is his intent to destroy
and to cut off many nations.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » As a power, was » Cruel and destructive
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of

Isaiah 10:8 (show verse)

For he says,
“Aren’t all my commanders kings?

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » As a power, was » Proud and haughty
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of

Isaiah 10:9 (show verse)

Isn’t Calno like Carchemish?
Isn’t Hamath like Arpad?
Isn’t Samaria like Damascus?

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Celebrated for » Extent of conquests
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Calneh » Also called canneh and calno, a city of assyria
Carchemish » Babylonian » city
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of

Isaiah 10:10 (show verse)

As my hand seized the idolatrous kingdoms,
whose idols exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria,

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Celebrated for » Extent of conquests
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Idolatry

Isaiah 10:11 (show verse)

and as I did to Samaria and its idols
will I not also do to Jerusalem and its idols?”

Isaiah 10:12 (show verse)

But when the Lord finishes all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for his arrogant acts and the proud look in his eyes.”

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Invasion of judah by
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Assyria » Celebrated for » Extent of conquests
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Heart » The unregenerate » Is double (duplicity)
character of the unrenewed Heart » Stout
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » The wicked made to promote the designs of
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Pride

Isaiah 10:13 (show verse)

For he said:

I have done this by my own strength
and wisdom, for I am clever.
I abolished the borders of nations
and plundered their treasures;
like a mighty warrior, I subjugated the inhabitants.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Assyria » Celebrated for » Extent of conquests
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Pride » Examples of » Haman
The Providence of God » Danger of denying

Isaiah 10:14 (show verse)

My hand has reached out, as if into a nest,
to seize the wealth of the nations.
Like one gathering abandoned eggs,
I gathered the whole earth.
No wing fluttered;
no beak opened or chirped.

Does an ax exalt itself
above the one who chops with it?
Does a saw magnify itself
above the one who saws with it?
It would be like a staff waving the one who lifts it!
It would be like a rod lifting a man who isn’t wood!

Afflictions » God dispenses, as he will
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Boasting » Instances of » Sennacherib
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » Danger of denying
Saw » Figurative

Isaiah 10:16 (show verse)

Therefore the Lord God of Hosts
will inflict an emaciating disease
on the well-fed of Assyria,
and He will kindle a burning fire
under its glory.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » Danger of denying

Isaiah 10:17 (show verse)

Israel’s Light will become a fire,
and its Holy One, a flame.
In one day it will burn up Assyria’s thorns and thistles.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Fire » Illustrative of » God's enemies
Fire » Illustrative of » Christ as judge
Forests » Illustrative » (destroyed by fire,) of destruction of the wicked
Humility » They who have » Heard by God
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
The Providence of God » Danger of denying

Isaiah 10:18 (show verse)

He will completely destroy
the glory of its forests and orchards
as a sickness consumes a person.

Armies » Furnished with standards
Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Assyria » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Forests » Illustrative » (destroyed by fire,) of destruction of the wicked
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies

Isaiah 10:19 (show verse)

The remaining trees of its forest
will be so few in number
that a child could count them.

Isaiah 10:20 (show verse)

On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on the one who struck them, but they will faithfully depend on the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Israel/jews » The remnant of israel

Isaiah 10:21 (show verse)

The remnant will return, the remnant of Jacob,
to the Mighty God.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Israel/jews » The remnant of israel

Isaiah 10:22 (show verse)

Israel, even if your people were as numerous
as the sand of the sea,
only a remnant of them will return.
Destruction has been decreed;
justice overflows.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Israel/jews » The remnant of israel

Isaiah 10:23 (show verse)

For throughout the land
the Lord God of Hosts
is carrying out a destruction that was decreed.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Israel/jews » The remnant of israel

Isaiah 10:24 (show verse)

Therefore, the Lord God of Hosts says this: “My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, though he strikes you with a rod and raises his staff over you as the Egyptians did.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Lebanon » Illustrative » Of great and powerful monarchs

Isaiah 10:25 (show verse)

In just a little while My wrath will be spent and My anger will turn to their destruction.”

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies

Isaiah 10:26 (show verse)

And the Lord of Hosts will brandish a whip against him as He did when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb; and He will raise His staff over the sea as He did in Egypt.

Assyria » Prophecies concerning
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Foretells the destruction of sennacherib's armies
Midianites » Completeness of their destruction, alluded to
Oreb » A rock east of the jordan river, where oreb was killed
Rocks » Mentioned in scripture » Oreb