Isaiah 27:7

Has Yahweh attacked Jacob and Israel as he attacked those nations who attacked them? Have Jacob and Israel been killed as in the slaughter of those nations that were killed by them? 1

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?

In Context

6In the coming day, Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and bud; 1 and they will fill the surface of the ground with fruit.” 1

8In exact measure you have contended, sending Jacob and Israel away; he drove them away with his fierce breath in the day of the east wind. + 27:8 Instead of In exact measure , many modern versions have an idea similar to By driving them away . 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 14:22“I will rise up against them”—this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts. 1 “I will cut off from Babylon name, descendant, and posterity”—this is Yahweh's declaration. 1

Isaiah 17:14In the evening, see, terror! Before the morning they will be gone! 1 This is the portion of those who loot us, the lot of those who rob us.

Jeremiah 30:11For I am with you—this is Yahweh's declaration—to save you. Then I will bring a complete end 1 to all the nations where I have scattered you. But I will certainly not put an end to you, 1 though I discipline you justly and will certainly not leave you unpunished.' 1

Jeremiah 50:40Just as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbors—this is Yahweh's declaration— 1 no one will live there; no person will stay in her.” 1

Daniel 2:31King, you looked up and you saw a large statue. This statue, which was very powerful and bright, stood before you. Its brightness was terrifying.

Nahum 3:19No healing is possible for your wounds. Your wounds are severe. 1 Everyone who hears the news about you will clap their hands in joy over you. 1 Who has escaped your constant wickedness?

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 27:2-7

The Doom of Persecutors; The Privilege of Saints. ( b. c. 718.) 1 In that day the Lord with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea. 2 In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine. 3 I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. 4 Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through… Read the whole commentary →

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