◄ Isaiah 14:26 ►
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Good News Translation
This is my plan for the world, and my arm is stretched out to punish the nations."

New Revised Standard Version
This is the plan that is planned concerning the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.

Contemporary English Version
I have planned this for the whole world, and my mighty arm controls every nation.

New American Bible
This is the plan proposed for the whole earth, and this the hand outstretched over all the nations.

Douay-Rheims Bible
This is the counsel, that I have purposed upon all the earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all nations.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

This is the counsel, that I have purposed upon all the earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all nations.

Isaiah 5:25 Therefore is the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people, and he hath stretched out his hand upon them, and struck them: and the mountains were troubles, and their carcasses became as dung in the midst of the streets. For after this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Zephaniah 3:6-8 I have destroyed the nations, and their towers are beaten down: I have made their ways desert, so that there is none that passeth by: their cities are desolate, there is not a man remaining, nor any inhabitant. . . .

Context
God's Purpose Against Assyria
…25So shall it fall out: That I will destroy the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: and his yoke shall be taken away from them, and his burden shall be taken off their shoulder. 26This is the counsel, that I have purposed upon all the earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all nations.27For the Lord of hosts hath decreed, and who can disannul it? and his hand is stretched out: and who shall turn it away?…
Cross References
Exodus 15:12
Thou stretchedst forth thy hand, and the earth swallowed them.

Proverbs 19:21
There are many thoughts in the heart of a man: but the will of the Lord shall stand firm.

Isaiah 23:9
The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth.

Isaiah 23:11
He stretched out his hand over the sea, he troubled kingdoms: the Lord hath given a charge against Chanaan, to destroy the strong ones thereof.

Isaiah 25:11
And he shall stretch forth his hands under him, as he that swimmeth stretcheth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down his glory with the dashing of his hands.

Zephaniah 2:13
And he will stretch out his hand upon the north, and will destroy Assyria: and he will make the beautiful city a wilderness, and as a place not passable, and as a desert.

Zephaniah 3:6
I have destroyed the nations, and their towers are beaten down: I have made their ways desert, so that there is none that passeth by: their cities are desolate, there is not a man remaining, nor any inhabitant.

Zephaniah 3:8
Wherefore expect me, saith the Lord, in the day of my resurrection that is to come, for my judgment is to assemble the Gentiles, and to gather the kingdoms: and to pour upon them my indignation, all my fierce anger: for with the fire of my jealousy shall all the earth be devoured.

Isaiah 14:25
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