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26 This is the [Lord’s] purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth [regarded as conquered and put under tribute by Assyria]; and this is [His omnipotent] hand that is stretched out over all the nations.

27 For the Lord of hosts has purposed, and who can annul it? And His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?

28 In the year that King Ahaz [of Judah] died there came this mournful, inspired prediction (a burden to be lifted up):

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26 This is the plan(A) determined for the whole world;
    this is the hand(B) stretched out over all nations.
27 For the Lord Almighty has purposed,(C) and who can thwart him?
    His hand(D) is stretched out, and who can turn it back?(E)

A Prophecy Against the Philistines

28 This prophecy(F) came in the year(G) King Ahaz(H) died:

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