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Isaiah 30:31 Cross-References

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For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.

Isaiah 30:31 (KJV)

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Commentary on Isaiah 30:31

For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod (כִּי־מִקּוֹל יְהוָה יֵחַת אַשּׁוּר בַּשֵּׁבֶט יַכֶּה)—The verse shifts from general judgment (vv. 27-30) to specific target: Assyria. The verb yechat (be shattered, dismayed) indicates total defeat. God's qol (voice) alone destroys them—no human army needed. The irony: Assyria, who 'smote with a rod' (ba-shevet yakkeh), receives her own medicine. She was God's shevet apo (rod of His anger, Isaiah 10:5) disciplining Israel; now God disciplines the discipliner.This verse embodies lex talionis (law of ret...

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