Isaiah 10:26

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Yahweh of Hosts will stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be over the sea, and he will lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

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The places span Assyria’s conquered northern and Syrian cities, the invasion route through Benjamin toward Jerusalem and Zion, and Egypt and Midian as earlier scenes of God’s deliverance. In this context, Assyria’s advance appears unstoppable, yet Isaiah 10:26 promises that the Lord will

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Isaiah 10:26 mentions Aiath, Arpad, Assyria, Carchemish, Damascus, Egypt, Geba, Gebim, Gibeah, Hamath, Jerusalem, Lebanon, Michmash, Midian, Mount Zion, Ramah, Samaria and Zion.

Photo of Assyria — Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

Photo of Carchemish — Carchemish · Georges Jansoone

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato