Isaiah 10:12
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.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
11shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:27Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should misdeem, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, And the LORD hath not done all this.
Job 40:11Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger: and look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.
Psalms 21:10Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Proverbs 21:4An high look, and a proud heart, even the lamp of the wicked, is sin.
Isaiah 2:11The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 5:15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:
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 →