Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations. New Living Translation But the king of Assyria will not understand that he is my tool; his mind does not work that way. His plan is simply to destroy, to cut down nation after nation. English Standard Version But he does not so intend, and his heart does not so think; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few; Berean Standard Bible But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations. King James Bible Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. New King James Version Yet he does not mean so, Nor does his heart think so; But it is in his heart to destroy, And cut off not a few nations. New American Standard Bible Yet it does not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to eliminate many nations. NASB 1995 Yet it does not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations. NASB 1977 Yet it does not so intend Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy, And to cut off many nations. Legacy Standard Bible But it does not intend to act in this way, And it does not think in its heart in this way, Rather, what is in its heart is to destroy And to cut off many nations. Amplified Bible Yet it is not Assyria’s intention [to do My will], Nor does it plan so in its heart, But instead it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations. Christian Standard Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible 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. American Standard Version Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he has not so appeared, and in his heart he was not so considered, but that he will destroy in his heart and he shall consume many nations Brenton Septuagint Translation But he meant not thus, neither did he devise thus in his soul: but his mind shall change, and that to destroy nations not a few. Contemporary English Version He has even bigger plans in mind, because he wants to destroy many nations. Douay-Rheims Bible But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few. English Revised Version Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few. GOD'S WORD® Translation But that's not what they intend to do. Their minds don't work that way. Their purpose is to destroy and put an end to many nations. Good News Translation But the Assyrian emperor has his own violent plans in mind. He is determined to destroy many nations. International Standard Version But this is not what he intends, and this is not what he thinks in his mind; but it is in his mind to destroy, and to cut down many nations. JPS Tanakh 1917 Howbeit he meaneth not so, Neither doth his heart think so; But it is in his heart to destroy, And to cut off nations not a few. Literal Standard Version And he does not think [it] so, | And his heart does not reckon [it] so, | For—to destroy [is] in his heart, | And to cut off nations—not a few. Majority Standard Bible But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations. New American Bible But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; Rather, it is in his heart to destroy, to make an end of not a few nations. NET Bible But he does not agree with this, his mind does not reason this way, for his goal is to destroy, and to eliminate many nations. New Revised Standard Version But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few. New Heart English Bible However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations. Webster's Bible Translation Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. World English Bible However, he doesn’t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations. Young's Literal Translation And he -- he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For -- to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgment on Assyria…6I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets. 7But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations. 8“Are not all my commanders kings?” he says.… Cross References Acts 2:23 He was delivered up by God's set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross. Acts 2:24 But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches. Genesis 50:20 As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this--to preserve the lives of many people. Isaiah 10:8 "Are not all my commanders kings?" he says. Isaiah 23:13 Look at the land of the Chaldeans--a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin. Ezekiel 29:20 I have given him the land of Egypt as the reward for his labor, because it was done for Me, declares the Lord GOD. Micah 4:11 But now many nations have assembled against you, saying, "Let her be defiled, and let us feast our eyes on Zion." Treasury of Scripture However, he means not so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few. he meaneth Genesis 50:20 But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. Micah 4:11,12 Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion… Acts 2:23 Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: in his heart Isaiah 36:18-20 Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The LORD will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria? … Isaiah 37:11-13 Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered? … Jump to Previous Cut Cutting Design Destroy Destruction End Few Heart Howbeit However Intend Intends Mean Meaneth Mind Nations Plan Purpose Rather Reckoneth Think ThinkethJump to Next Cut Cutting Design Destroy Destruction End Few Heart Howbeit However Intend Intends Mean Meaneth Mind Nations Plan Purpose Rather Reckoneth Think ThinkethIsaiah 10 1. The woe of tyrants5. Assyria, the rod of hypocrites, for its pride shall be broken 20. A remnant of Israel shall be saved 23. Judah is comforted with promise of deliverance from Assyria (7) Howbeit he meaneth not so.--The thoughts which Isaiah puts into the mouth of the Assyrian are exactly in accord with the supreme egotism of the Sargon inscription, "I conquered," "I besieged," "I burnt," "I killed," "I destroyed"; this is the ever-recurring burden, mingled here and there with the boast that he is the champion of the great deities of Assyria, of Ishtar and of Nebo.Verse 7. - Howbeit he meaneth not so. "Assyria," i.e., "does not view the matter in this light - is not aware that she is merely God's instrument in working out his will. On the contrary, it is in her heart to destroy the nations for her own advantage, and she imagines that she is doing it by her own strength." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But thisוְהוּא֙ (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no what כֵ֣ן (ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus he intends; יְדַמֶּ֔ה (yə·ḏam·meh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1819: To compare, to resemble, liken, consider this is not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no what כֵ֣ן (ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus he plans. יַחְשֹׁ֑ב (yaḥ·šōḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2803: To think, account His purpose וּלְבָב֖וֹ (ū·lə·ḇā·ḇōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart is to destroy לְהַשְׁמִ֣יד (lə·haš·mîḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 8045: To be exterminated or destroyed and cut off וּלְהַכְרִ֥ית (ū·lə·haḵ·rîṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant many לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no nations. גּוֹיִ֖ם (gō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts Links Isaiah 10:7 NIVIsaiah 10:7 NLT Isaiah 10:7 ESV Isaiah 10:7 NASB Isaiah 10:7 KJV Isaiah 10:7 BibleApps.com Isaiah 10:7 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 10:7 Chinese Bible Isaiah 10:7 French Bible Isaiah 10:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 10:7 However he doesn't mean so neither does (Isa Isi Is) |
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