‏ Isaiah 10:5

5“Beware, Assyria, the club I use to vent my anger, ▼
▼tn Heb “Woe [to] Assyria, the club of my anger.”

a cudgel with which I angrily punish. ▼
▼tn Heb “a cudgel is he, in their hand is my anger.” It seems likely that the final mem (ם) on בְיָדָם (beyadam) is not a pronominal suffix (“in their hand”), but an enclitic mem. If so, one can translate literally, “a cudgel is he in the hand of my anger.”

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