Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 31:8-9

8Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.1 2 9And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith Yhwh, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.3 4

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Notes

1. Isaiah 31:8 from: or, for fear of. ↩
2. Isaiah 31:8 discomfited: or, tributary: Heb. for melting, or, tribute. ↩
3. Isaiah 31:9 he…: Heb. his rock shall pass away for fear. ↩
4. Isaiah 31:9 his strong hold: or, his strength. ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 31

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings