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Isaiah 10:7

World English Bible

However 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.

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Isaiah 10:7 in other translations

Howbeit 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.

Isaiah 10:7 · American Standard Version

Isaiah 10:7 in context

  1. 5Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!
  2. 6I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
  3. 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.
  4. 8For he says, “Aren’t all of my princes kings?
  5. 9Isn’t Calno like Carchemish? Isn’t Hamath like Arpad? Isn’t Samaria like Damascus?”