Isaiah 14:27

Translations

Modern

The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?

Traditional

For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Literal

For YHWH of Hosts has counseled, and who can break it? And His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?

Latin

Dominus enim exercituum decrevit; et quis poterit infirmare? et manus ejus extenta; et quis avertet eam?

Original

Hebrew

English

The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?

Notes

Isaiah 14:24–27

This prophecy continues to declare judgment on Assyria (see Isaiah 10). Placing this prophecy after the judgment against Babylon suggests a close connection between Assyria and Babylon.

Theme notes and profiles

Isaiah Messages Against the Nations Salvation in Isaiah

Events

Prophecies of Isaiahc. 759 BC

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People

LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Book of Jeremiah Foreordination Isaiah, Book of Lucifer

Topics

Assyria: Prophecies Concerning God: Power of Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of Denunciation Against the Philistines Isaiah: Prophecies, Reproofs, and Exhortations of The Burden of Babylon Isaiah: Prophesies in the Days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, Kings of Judah Nation: Chastised The Counsels and Purposes of God: None Can Disannul

Isaiah 14:27

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