Comparison of Pentateuch:
Jewish Publication Society 1917
Targum Jonathan Ben Uziel:
The Chaldee Paraphrase on
The Prophet Isaiah
C. W. H. Pauli (1871)

 

Isaiah
Chapter 10

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Isaiah 9 JPS TOC Comparison TOC Targum TOC Isaiah 11
Isaiah 10:1
JPS 10:1 Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, And to the writers that write iniquity;
TJBU 10:1 Woe unto them that sign oppressive decrees, and to those who write a grievous enactment.
 
Isaiah 10:2
JPS 10:2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, And to take away the right of the poor of My people, That widows may be their spoil, And that they may make the fatherless their prey!
TJBU 10:2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to rob whatever the poor of my people desire in judgment, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the wealth of the orphans.
 
Isaiah 10:3
JPS 10:3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, And in the ruin which shall come from far? To whom will ye flee for help? And where will ye leave your glory?
TJBU 10:3 What will ye do in the day that your sins shall be visited upon you? when the tumult of oppression shall come from far? whither will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
 
Isaiah 10:4
JPS 10:4 They can do nought except crouch under the captives, And fall under the slain. For all this His anger is not turned away, But His hand is stretched out still.
TJBU 10:4 Therefore out of your land ye shall be fettered amongst the captives; and out of your cities ye shall be cast out slain. For all this they do not turn away from their sins, that His anger might turn away from them; but still they hold fast their rebellion, and yet His stroke will be to take vengeance on them.
 
Isaiah 10:5
JPS 10:5 O Asshur, the rod of Mine anger, In whose hand as a staff is Mine indignation!
TJBU 10:5 Woe to the Assyrian, the government of my fury, an angel is sent from(70) me against them for a curse!
 
Isaiah 10:6
JPS 10:6 I do send him against an ungodly nation, And against the people of My wrath do 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.
TJBU 10:6 I will send him against an hypocritical assembly, and against a people that have transgressed my law will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to place him for a treading under foot like the mire of the streets.
 
Isaiah 10:7
JPS 10:7 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.
TJBU 10:7 Howbeit he did not purpose so, neither doth his heart think so; but to destroy he hath said in his heart, and to make an end of nations without compassion.
 
Isaiah 10:8
JPS 10:8 For he saith: 'Are not my princes all of them kings?
TJBU 10:8 For he saith. Are not all my rulers altogether as kings considered before me?
 
Isaiah 10:9
JPS 10:9 Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?
TJBU 10:9 Is it not so? As Carchemish is subdued before me, shall not Calno be so? Surely, as Arphad is delivered into my hands, shall not Hamath be so? As I have done to Damascus, so will I do to Samaria.
 
Isaiah 10:10
JPS 10:10 As my hand hath reached the kingdoms of the idols, Whose graven images did exceed them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
TJBU 10:10 As my hand hath found the kingdoms which worship idols, although their images were more than those of Jerusalem, and their statues more than those of Samaria;
 
Isaiah 10:11
JPS 10:11 Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, So do to Jerusalem and her idols?'
TJBU 10:11 Shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and to her idols, so do to Jerusalem and to her idols?
 
Isaiah 10:12
JPS 10:12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed His whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his haughty looks.
TJBU 10:12 And it shall come to pass, when the Lord hath finished to do all he hath said in Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, I will visit upon the works of the loftiness of the heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
 
Isaiah 10:13
JPS 10:13 For he hath said: By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by my wisdom, for I am prudent; In that I have removed the bounds of the peoples, And have robbed their treasures, And have brought down as one mighty the inhabitants;
TJBU 10:13 For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have led nations into captivity from province to province; and the cities of their glory I have plundered: and I have brought down with strength those that dwell in fortified places.
 
Isaiah 10:14
JPS 10:14 And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the peoples; And as one gathereth eggs that are forsaken, Have I gathered all the earth; And there was none that moved the wing, Or that opened mouth, or chirped.
TJBU 10:14 And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, I have gathered all the inhabitants of the earth; and there was none that moved from thence and flew thither, that opened his mouth and spoke a word.
 
Isaiah 10:15
JPS 10:15 Should the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? Should the saw magnify itself against him that moveth it? As if a rod should move them that lift it up, Or as if a staff should lift up him that is not wood.
TJBU 10:15 What, is it possible that the axe should boast itself against him that heweth therewith, saying, Behold, I have cut! Or shall the saw magnify itself against him that draweth it, saying. Do I not draw? When a rod is lifted up to smite, it is not the rod that smites, but he that smites with it.
 
Isaiah 10:16
JPS 10:16 Therefore will the Lord, the LORD of hosts, Send among his fat ones leanness; And under his glory there shall be kindled A burning like the burning of fire.
TJBU 10:16 Because the king of Assyria magnifies him self, therefore the Lord of the world, the Lord of hosts, shall send among his princes a blow; and beneath the vessels of their glory they are utterly burned up like the burning of a fire.
 
Isaiah 10:17
JPS 10:17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, And his Holy One for a flame; And it shall burn and devour his thorns And his briers in one day.
TJBU 10:17 And there shall be the Lord, the Light of Israel, and His Holy One, His Word, strong as fire, and His word as a flame; and it shall slay, and make an end of his rulers and of his governors in one day.
 
Isaiah 10:18
JPS 10:18 And the glory of his forest and of his fruitful field, He will consume both soul and body; And it shall be as when a sick man wasteth away.
TJBU 10:18 And it shall consume the glory of the multi tude of his army, and their souls with their bodies, and he shall be broken, and be a fugitive.
 
Isaiah 10:19
JPS 10:19 And the remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, That a child may write them down.
TJBU 10:19 And the rest of his warriors shall come to an end, that the people shall be a small number, and they shall be reckoned a weak kingdom.
 
Isaiah 10:20
JPS 10:20 And it shall come to pass in that day, That the remnant of Israel, And they that are escaped of the house of Jacob, Shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; But shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
TJBU 10:20 And it shall come to pass in that time, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again lean on the people whom they served; but they shall lean upon the Word of the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
 
Isaiah 10:21
JPS 10:21 A remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, Unto God the Mighty.
TJBU 10:21 The remnant which have not sinned, and have turned away from sin, the remnant of the house of Jacob, shall return to worship before the mighty God.
 
Isaiah 10:22
JPS 10:22 For though thy people, O Israel, be as the sand of the sea, Only a remnant of them shall return; An extermination is determined, overflowing with righteousness.
TJBU 10:22 Though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant which hath not sinned, but hath turned away from sin, for them mighty things shall be done, which shall prevail, even those which speak in righteousness.
 
Isaiah 10:23
JPS 10:23 For an extermination wholly determined Shall the Lord, the GOD of hosts, make in the midst of all the earth.
TJBU 10:23 For a completion, and an end, the Lord, the God of hosts is making with all the wicked in the midst of the earth.
 
Isaiah 10:24
JPS 10:24 Therefore thus saith the Lord, the GOD of hosts: O My people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of Asshur, though he smite thee with the rod, and lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.
TJBU 10:24 Therefore, thus saith the Lord, the God of hosts, my people, that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with his government, and his dominion he shall lift up upon thee, after the manner of Egypt.
 
Isaiah 10:25
JPS 10:25 For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall be accomplished, and Mine anger shall be to their destruction.
TJBU 10:25 For yet a little while, and the curses shall cease from you of the house of Jacob; and mine anger shall be upon the people that work iniquity, to destroy them.
 
Isaiah 10:26
JPS 10:26 And the LORD of hosts shall stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the Rock of Oreb; and as His rod was over the sea, so shall He lift it up after the manner of Egypt.
TJBU 10:26 And the Lord of hosts shall bring upon him a stroke, as the stroke of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his dominion shall depart from you, as the dominion of Pharaoh departed by the sea, and mighty works shall be done for you after the manner of Egypt.
 
Isaiah 10:27
JPS 10:27 And it shall come to pass in that day, that His burden shall depart from off thy shoulder, And his yoke from off thy neck, And the yoke shall be destroyed by reason of fatness.
TJBU 10:27 And it shall come to pass at that time, that his dominion shall depart from you, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the nations shall be broken from before the Messiah.
 
Isaiah 10:28
JPS 10:28 He is come to Aiath, He is passed through Migron; At Michmas he layeth up his baggage;
TJBU 10:28 He is come to Aiath, he has passed through Migron; at Micmash he shall appoint the princes of his army.
 
Isaiah 10:29
JPS 10:29 They are gone over the pass; They have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembleth; Gibeath-shaul is fled.
TJBU 10:29 They waded, they passed through the Jordan: at Geba they passed the night; the inhabitants of Ramah are broken; the men of Gibeah of Saul have fled.
 
Isaiah 10:30
JPS 10:30 Cry thou with a shrill voice, O daughter of Gallim! Hearken, O Laish! O thou poor Anathoth!
TJBU 10:30 Lift up your voice, men of the daughter of Gallim: give ear, ye who are dwelling in Laish, who are dwelling in poor Anathoth.
 
Isaiah 10:31
JPS 10:31 Madmenah is in mad flight; The inhabitants of Gebim flee to cover.
TJBU 10:31 The men of Madmenah are broken; the inhabitants of Gebim are fled.
 
Isaiah 10:32
JPS 10:32 This very day shall he halt at Nob, Shaking his hand at the mount of the daughter of Zion, The hill of Jerusalem.
TJBU 10:32 As yet the day is still high, and he has much time to come. Behold, Sennacherib the king of Assyria shall come, and shall stand in Nob, the city of the priests, before the wall of Jerusalem; he answered and said to his army, Is not this the city of Jerusalem, against which I have tumultu ously brought together all my camps? Behold, she is weaker than all the fortified cities of the nations which I have subdued by the strength of my hand. He came up, he stood and shook his head; he stretched out and moved his hand against the mount of the house of the sanctuary which is in Zion, and against the court which is in Jerusalem.
 
Isaiah 10:33
JPS 10:33 Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, Shall lop the boughs with terror; And the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, And the lofty shall be laid low.
TJBU 10:33 Behold, the Lord of the world, the Lord of hosts, shall cast forth slaughter into his camp, as grapes that are trod in a winepress: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the mighty shall be humbled.
 
Isaiah 10:34
JPS 10:34 And He shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.
TJBU 10:34 And He shall slay the mighty men of his camp, who are strong as iron. And those that make war upon the earth shall be cast down.
 
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