Isaiah 14:27
For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? And His hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
28In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 20:6and he said: 'O LORD, the God of our fathers, art not Thou alone God in heaven? and art not Thou ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in Thy hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand Thee.
Job 11:10If He pass by, and shut up, or gather in, then who can hinder Him?
Job 40:8Wilt thou even make void My judgment? Wilt thou condemn Me, that thou mayest be justified?
Psalms 33:11The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of His heart to all generations.
Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Isaiah 9:12(9-11) The Arameans on the east, and the Philistines on the west; and they devour Israel with open mouth. For all this His anger is not turned away, but 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 →