5Woe to Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand is Mine indignation.


In Context

2 To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.

3 And what do ye at a day of inspection? And at desolation? — from afar it cometh. Near whom do ye flee for help? And where do ye leave your honour?

4 Without Me it hath bowed down In the place of a bound one, And in the place of the slain they fall. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.

5 Woe to Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand is Mine indignation.

6 Against a profane nation I send him, And concerning a people of My wrath I charge him, To spoil spoil, and to seize prey, And to make it a treading-place as the clay of out places.

7 And 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.

Isaiah 10:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:5"Woe to the Assyrian, the rod of my anger, in whose hand is the club of my wrath!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:5Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:5Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5Ah! the Assyrian! the rod of mine anger! and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:5Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5O Assyrian, the rod of my anger, and the staff in their hand is my indignation.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:5Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:5O Assyrian, the rod of my anger, and the staff in their hand is my indignation.