Isaiah 14:26 nasb — "This is the plan devised against the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out against all the nations.

NASB

""This is the plan devised against the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out against all the nations."

— Isaiah 14:26, NASB

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Isaiah 14 — Context

23

"I will also make it a possession for the hedgehog and swamps of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction," declares the LORD of hosts.

24

The LORD of hosts has sworn saying, "Surely, just as I have intended so it has happened, and just as I have planned so it will stand,

25

to break Assyria in My land, and I will trample him on My mountains. Then his yoke will be removed from them and his burden removed from their shoulder.

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"This is the plan devised against the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out against all the nations.

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"For the LORD of hosts has planned, and who can frustrate it? And as for His stretched-out hand, who can turn it back?"

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In the year that King Ahaz died this oracle came:

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"Do not rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, Because the rod that struck you is broken; For from the serpent's root a viper will come out, And its fruit will be a flying serpent.

Isaiah 14:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 14:26 say?
Isaiah 14:26 in the NASB reads: “"This is the plan devised against the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out against all the nations.”
Where is Isaiah 14:26 in the Bible?
Isaiah 14:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 14, verse 26.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 14:26.
What translation should I read Isaiah 14:26 in?
Isaiah 14:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 14:26?
Isaiah 14:26 reads (NASB): “"This is the plan devised against the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out against all the nations.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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