Isaiah 14:27
For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall frustrate [it]? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
28In the year of the death of king Ahaz was this burden:
Cross References
2 Chronicles 20:6and he said, Jehovah, God of our fathers, art not thou God in the heavens, and rulest thou not over all the kingdoms of the nations? And in thy hand there is power and might, and none can withstand thee.
Job 11:10If he pass by, and shut up, and call to judgment, who can hinder him?
Job 40:8Wilt thou also annul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be righteous?
Psalms 33:11The counsel of Jehovah standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.
Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.
Isaiah 9:12the Syrians on the east, and the Philistines on the west; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 14:25-32
The Doom of the Assyrians; The Doom of the Philistines. ( b. c. 726.) 24 The Lord of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand: 25 That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders. 26 This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. 27 For… Read the whole commentary →