Isaiah 10:12

Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when Adonoi hath performed His whole work upon Mount Tziyon and on Yerushalayim, I will punish the fruit of the proud lev of Melech Ashur, and the tiferet of his haughty eyes. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

In Context

11Shall I not, as I have done 1 unto Shomron and her elilim, 1 so do to Yerushalayim 1 and her atzabim (images)?

13For he saith, 1 By the ko'ach of my yad I have done it, 1 and by my chochmah; for I have binah; 1 and I have removed the boundaries of the nations, 1 and have plundered their treasures, 1 and like the mighty I have subdued those on thrones; 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:27Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, 1 lest their adversaries should misinterpret, 1 and lest they should say, Our hand is triumphant, 1 and Hashem hath not done all this. 1

Job 40:11Unleash thy evrot af (furious wrath); 1 and behold every one that is proud, and bring him low. 1

Psalms 21:10Thou shalt make them like an oven of eish in the time of thine presence; 1 Hashem shall swallow them up in His wrath, 1 and the eish shall devour them. 1

Proverbs 21:4A high and haughty eye, 1 and a proud levner resha'im (the lamp of the wicked ones) — are chattat (sin). 1

Isaiah 2:11The lofty looks of adam shall be humbled, 1 and the haughtiness of anashim shall be brought low, 1 and Hashem alone shall be exalted in Yom Hahu. 1

Isaiah 5:15And adam shall be abased, 1 and the ish shall be brought low, 1 and the eyes of the haughty shall be humbled; 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 10:6-20

The Pride of the King of Assyria; Sennacherib's Pride Rebuked; Destruction of the King of Assyria. ( b. c. 740.) 5 O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. 6 I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. 7 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations… Read the whole commentary →

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