7But he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; for it is in his heart to extirpate and cut off nations not a few.


In Context

4 They can but crouch under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

5 Ah! the 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 seize the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

7 But he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; for it is in his heart to extirpate and cut off nations not a few.

8 For he saith, Are not my princes all kings?

9 Is not Calno as Karkemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?

Isaiah 10:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but [it is] in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:7But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:7But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7And he — he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For — to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7However, he means not so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.