Isaiah 10:7
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Yet he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
Yet it is not Assyria’s intention [to do My will], Nor does it plan so in its heart, But instead it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations.
However, this is not his intention [nor is the Assyrian aware that he is doing this at My bidding], neither does his mind so think and plan; but it is in his mind to destroy and cut off many nations.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
But this is not what he intends; this is not what he plans. It is his intent to destroy and to cut off many nations.
But this is not what he intends; this is not what he plans. It is his intent to destroy and to cut off many nations.
But he has other plans; he schemes in secret; destruction is on his mind, extermination of nation after nation.
That is not what Ashur intends, that is not what they think; rather, they mean to destroy, to cut down nation after nation.
He has even bigger plans in mind, because he wants to destroy many nations.
But he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; for it is in his heart to extirpate and cut off nations not a few.
But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
“But Assyria does not understand that I will use him. He does not think of himself as my tool. He only wants to destroy other people. He only plans to destroy many nations.
But Assyria's ruler has other ideas. He does not understand that he is my weapon. He wants his army to destroy many nations, so that they have no power.
But he does not intend to do this. This is not what he has in mind. The intention of his heart is to destroy and to cut off more than just a few nations.
But he does not so intend, and his heart does not so think; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
But he does not so intend, and his heart does not so think; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
But Assyria’s king doesn’t ·understand that I am using him [intend to do this]; ·he [L his heart] doesn’t ·know he is a tool for me [think/reason this way]. He only wants to destroy other people and to ·defeat [L cut off] many nations.
But he thinketh not so, neither doth his heart esteem it so: but he imagineth to destroy and to cut off not a few nations.
But that’s not what they intend to do. Their minds don’t work that way. Their purpose is to destroy and put an end to many nations.
But the Assyrian emperor has his own violent plans in mind. He is determined to destroy many nations.
But this is not what he intends; this is not what he plans. It is his intent to destroy and to cut off many nations.
But Assyria’s king doesn’t understand that I am using him. He doesn’t know he is a tool for me. He only wants to destroy other people. He plans to destroy many nations.
But this is not what he intends, and this is not what he thinks in his mind; but it is in his mind to destroy, and to cut down many nations.
Howbeit he shall not think like this; not even in his heart shall he imagine this way of doing things, but his thought shall be to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
But it does not intend to act in this way, And it does not think in its heart in this way, Rather, what is in its heart is to destroy And to cut off many nations.
But he does not think this, and his heart does not plan this. For it is in his heart to destroy and to cut off not a few nations.
But the king of Assyria will not know that it is I who sent him. He will merely think he is attacking my people as part of his plan to conquer the world.
“Doom to Assyria, weapon of my anger. My wrath is a club in his hands! I send him against a godless nation, against the people I’m angry with. I command him to strip them clean, rob them blind, and then push their faces in the mud and leave them. But Assyria has another agenda; he has something else in mind. He’s out to destroy utterly, to stamp out as many nations as he can. Assyria says, ‘Aren’t my commanders all kings? Can’t they do whatever they like? Didn’t I destroy Calno as well as Carchemish? Hamath as well as Arpad? Level Samaria as I did Damascus? I’ve eliminated kingdoms full of gods far more impressive than anything in Jerusalem and Samaria. So what’s to keep me from destroying Jerusalem in the same way I destroyed Samaria and all her god-idols?’”
However he does not so intend, nor does he plan so in his heart; but his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations.
But that’s not what they intend to do. Their minds don’t work that way. Their purpose is to destroy and put an end to many nations.
But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; Rather, it is in his heart to destroy, to make an end of not a few nations.
Yet it does not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to eliminate many nations.
Yet it does not so intend, Nor does it plan so in its heart, But rather it is its purpose to destroy And to cut off many nations.
But this is not his intention, nor does he have this in mind. His only thought is complete destruction and to liquidate as many nations as possible.
But Assyria’s king doesn’t understand that I am using him; he doesn’t know he is a tool for me. He only wants to destroy other people and to defeat many nations.
But he does not agree with this; his mind does not reason this way, for his goal is to destroy, and to eliminate many nations.
But that is not what the king of Assyria plans. It is not what he has in mind. His purpose is to destroy many nations. His purpose is to put an end to them.
But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.
But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.
Yet he does not mean so, Nor does his heart think so; But it is in his heart to destroy, And cut off not a few nations.
But this is not what is in Assyria’s mind. It does not plan this in its heart. It plans to destroy and to cut off many nations.
But the king of Assyria will not understand that he is my tool; his mind does not work that way. His plan is simply to destroy, to cut down nation after nation.
But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
But this is not what he intends, nor does he have this in mind, but it is in his heart to destroy and to cut off nations not a few.
But he intendeth not so, neither doth his mind so consider; but it is in his lev to make an end of Goyim not a few.
“But he does not think so, nor does his heart think so. But he imagines to destroy and to cut off not a few nations.
But he does not so intend, and his mind does not so think; but it is in his mind to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
But he does not so intend, and his mind does not so think; but it is in his mind to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
Yet that is not what Assyria intends, nor is that what he is thinking about. Rather his heart is to destroy, and to cut down nations—only a few!
But they will get cocky. Assyria has its own intentions for destruction, to move against other people and other places to cut them down.
However, he doesn’t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.
Forsooth he shall not deem so, and his heart shall not guess so, but his heart shall be for to all-break, and to the slaying of many folks. (But he shall not stop there, and his heart shall not be content with only them, but his heart, or his plans, shall be to altogether break, and to kill, many nations.)
And he -- he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For -- to destroy [is] in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.
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