(A)Who has stirred one from the east
Whom He (B)calls in righteousness to His [a]feet?
He (C)turns nations over to him
And subdues kings.
He makes them like (D)dust with his sword,
Like the wind-driven (E)chaff with his bow.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 41:2 Lit foot

25 “I have put (A)one from the north into motion, and he has come;
From the rising of the sun he will call on My name;
And he will come upon rulers as upon [a](B)mortar,
As the potter treads on clay.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 41:25 I.e., the building material

For a nation has come up against her from the (A)north; it will make her land (B)an object of horror, and there will be (C)no inhabitant in it. Whether people or animals, they have wandered off, they have gone!

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35 A (A)sword against the Chaldeans,” declares the Lord,
“And against the inhabitants of Babylon
And against her (B)leaders and her (C)wise men!

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11 (A)Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers!
The Lord has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes,
Because His plan is against Babylon to destroy it;
For it is the (B)vengeance of the Lord, vengeance for His temple.

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20 He says, “You are My [a](A)war-club, My weapon of war;
And with you I (B)shatter nations,
And with you I destroy kingdoms.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:20 Lit shatterer

24 “But I will repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of (A)Chaldea for (B)all their evil that they have done in Zion before your eyes,” declares the Lord.

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