Isaiah 14:25

That I will break Ashur (the Assyrian) in My land, 1 and upon My harim (mountains) trample him under foot; 1 then shall his yoke depart from off them, 1 and his burden be removed from off their shekhem (shoulder). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

24Hashem Tzva'os hath sworn, saying, 1 Surely as I have intended, so shall it come to pass; 1 and as I have purposed, so shall it stand; 1

26This is the etzah (plan) 1 that is purposed upon kol ha'aretz; 1 and this is the Yad (hand) 1 that is stretched out over kol HaGoyim (all the nations). 1

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 32:21And Hashem sent a malach, which destroyed all the fighting gibborim, and the nagid and sar in the machaneh of the melech Assyria. So he withdrew in boshet panim (shamefaced disgrace) to his own land. And when he was entered the bais elohav, they that came forth of his own loins + 32:21 i.e., his sons cut him down there with the cherev.

Isaiah 10:12Wherefore 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

Isaiah 10:24Therefore thus saith Adonoi Hashem Tzva'os, O My people that dwellest in Tziyon, be not afraid of Ashur; if he strike thee with the shevet, and lift his matteh against thee, in the manner of Mitzrayim.

Isaiah 10:32As yet shall he remain at Nov this very day; 1 he shall shake his fist against the Har Bat Tziyon, 1 the Givat Yerushalayim. 1

Isaiah 17:12Oy to the multitude of amim rabbim, 1 which make an uproar like the roaring of the seas; 1 and to the uproar of nations, 1 that make a roar like the roar of mighty waters. 1

Isaiah 31:8Then shall the Assyrian fall by a cherev, not of an ish (man); 1 and a cherev not of adam (of mortals) shall devour him; 1 so he shall flee from before the cherev, 1 and his bochrim shall become forced laborers. 1

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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