Isaiah 9:12

the Arameans on the east, and the Philistines on the west. They will devour Israel with open mouth. 1 In all these things, his anger does not subside; instead, his hand is still stretched out. 1

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The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

In Context

11Therefore Yahweh will raise up against him Rezin, his adversary, and will stir up his enemies, 1

13Yet the people will not turn to him who struck them, nor will they seek Yahweh of hosts. 1

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Cross References

2 Kings 16:6At that time, Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram and drove the men of Judah out of Elath. Then the Arameans came to Elath where they have lived to this day.

Psalms 79:7For they have devoured Jacob 1 and destroyed his villages. 1

Isaiah 5:25Therefore the anger of Yahweh is kindled against his people. He has reached out with his hand against them and has punished them. 1 The mountains tremble, and their corpses are like garbage in the streets. 1 In all these things, his anger does not subside; instead, his hand is still stretched out. 1

Isaiah 9:21Manasseh will devour Ephraim, and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together will attack Judah. 1 In all these things, his anger does not subside; instead, his hand is still stretched out.

Isaiah 31:1Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and lean on horses, 1 and trust in chariots (for they are many) and in horsemen (for they are countless). 1 But they are not concerned about the Holy One of Israel, nor do they seek Yahweh! 1

Jeremiah 10:25Pour your fury on the nations that do not know you and on the families that do not call on your name. 1 For they have devoured Jacob and consumed him so as to completely destroy him and demolish his habitation.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 9:9-21

Threatenings against Judah; Threatenings against Israel. ( b. c. 740.) 8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. 9 And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, 10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars. 11 Therefore the Lord shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together; 12 The Syrians… Read the whole commentary →

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