King James Version
Isaiah 10:23 in the King James Version says “For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.” — study this verse from Isaiah chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.”
Isaiah 10:23 · KJV
The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness. of them: Heb. in, or, among, etc with: or, in
For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt. and shall: or, but he shall lift up his staff for
For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease, and mine anger in their destruction.
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“even determined”
H2782properly, to point sharply, i.e., (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide
“of hosts”
H6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
“in the midst”
H7130properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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