KJVFor through the voice of the Lord shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.
For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be dismayed; with his rod will he smite him.
For Assyria will be shattered at the voice of the LORD; He will strike them with His scepter.
For from the voice of Jehovah broken down is Asshur, With a rod He smiteth.
For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be broken down: he will smite [him] with the rod.
Isaiah — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Woe to the rebellious children. The Prophet exclaims against the Jews, because, when they were unable to bear the burden, when they were hard pressed by the Assyrians and other enemies, they fled to Egypt for help. This reproof might appear to be excessively severe, were we merely to…