Isaiah 10:30
You people of Gallim town will cry out for help. You will shout to the people of Laish city near Jerusalem to warn them! The people of Anathoth town will suffer a lot.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 21:18Anathoth, and Almon. Those cities were in the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Benjamin.
Judges 18:29They gave to the city a new name, Dan, in honor of their ancestor Dan, who was one of the sons of Jacob.
1 Kings 2:26Then Solomon said to Abiathar the priest, “Go to Anathoth town, to your land there. You deserve to be killed, but I will not execute you now, because you were the one who supervised the men who carried Yahweh’s Sacred Chest for David my father, and you endured all the troubles that my father endured.”
Jeremiah 1:1I, Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, am writing these messages. I am a priest, from Anathoth town in the area where the tribe of Benjamin lives.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 10:25-34
Encouragement to Israel. ( b. c. 740.) 24 Therefore thus saith the Lord God of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt. 25 For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease, and mine anger in their destruction. 26 And the Lord of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift… Read the whole commentary →