Isa 9:12-13 | MHM | STEP | v. 12, 17, 21 : Even after all these punishments, God’s anger is not finished. His hand is still raised to strike because the people do not repent. If they continue to ignore God, His judgment will continue until they change or are destroyed ( For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still , Isaiah 9:12, 17, 21 ).

‏ Isaiah 9:12-13

v. 12, 17, 21: Even after all these punishments, God’s anger is not finished. His hand is still raised to strike because the people do not repent. If they continue to ignore God, His judgment will continue until they change or are destroyed (For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still, Isaiah 9:12, 17, 21 ^a).

v. 13: The people do not return to God even after being punished. They do not try to change their lives or seek help from the Lord of hosts. God wants people to turn to Him when they suffer, but if they continue to ignore Him, worse things may come (The people turn not unto him that smiteth them,.