¶ And the Lord spake yet again unto me, saying,

Because this people hath refused the waters of [a]Shiloah that run softly, and rejoice with Rezin, and the son of Remaliah,

Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of [b]the River mighty and great, even the King of Assyria with all his glory, and he shall come up upon all their rivers, and go over all their banks,

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 8:6 Which was a fountain at the foot of mount Zion, out of the which ran a small river through the city: meaning, that they of Judah, distrusting their own power, which was small, desired such power and riches as they saw in Syria and Israel.
  2. Isaiah 8:7 That is, the Assyrians which dwell beyond Euphrates.

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