Isaiah 14:27

For Jehovah of hosts hath decreed, and who shall disannul it? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

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In The King James Version

For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

In Context

26This is the purpose which is formed concerning all the earth, And this the hand which is stretched out over all the nations.

28In the year in which Ahaz the king died came this prophecy.

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Cross References

Job 11:10If he apprehend, and bind, and bring to trial, Who shall oppose him?

Job 40:8Wilt thou even disannul my right? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayst be righteous?

Psalms 33:11The purposes of the LORD stand for ever; The designs of his heart, to all generations.

Proverbs 21:30Wisdom is nothing, and understanding is nothing, And devices are nothing, against the LORD.

Isaiah 9:12The Syrians before, the Philistines behind, Who shall devour Israel with wide jaws. 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 →

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