Catholic Public Domain Version
"This is the plan that I have decided, concerning the entire earth, and this is the hand which is extended over all the nations. "
— Isaiah 14:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.”
“This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. ”
“This is the plan that is determined for the whole earth. This is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.”
“This is the plan I have devised for the whole earth; my hand is ready to strike all the nations.””
“This is the counsel, that I have purposed upon all the earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all nations.”
“This is the purpose for all the earth: and this is the hand stretched out over all nations.”
“This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.”
And I will appoint it as a possession for the hedgehog, with swamps of water. And I will sweep it out and wear it away with a brush, says the Lord of hosts.
The Lord of hosts has sworn, saying: Surely, just as I have considered it, so shall it be, and in the same manner as I have drawn it through my mind,
so shall it occur. So shall I crush the Assyrian in my land, and I will trample him upon my mountains, and his yoke will be taken away from them, and his burden will be removed from their shoulder.
This is the plan that I have decided, concerning the entire earth, and this is the hand which is extended over all the nations.
For the Lord of hosts has decreed it, and who is able to weaken it? And his hand is extended, so who can avert it?
In the year in which king Ahaz died, this burden was given:
You should not rejoice, all you of Philistia, that the rod of him who struck you has been crushed. For from the root of the serpent will go forth a king snake, and his offspring will engulf that which flies.