Isaiah 10:6 · KJV
"I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 10:6 mean? →Passage Context
4Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
5O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
6I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
7Howbeit 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.
8For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Reflection Questions
1
How do you identify hypocrisy in your own life?
2
What does it mean for you to face the consequences of your actions?
3
When have you felt the weight of responsibility for your community?
Life Application
self-reflection
Examine your own actions and beliefs for consistency. Seek to align your life with your values.
responsibility
Take responsibility for your role in your community and strive to make positive changes.
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