Isa 10:23 | NET2full | STEP | The Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies is certainly ready to carry out the decreed destruction throughout the land .

‏ Isaiah 10:23

23 The Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies is certainly ready to carry out the decreed destruction throughout the land. ^{▼▼tn Heb “Indeed (or perhaps “for”) destruction and what is decreed the Sovereign Lord of Heaven’s Armies is about to accomplish in the middle of all the land.” The phrase כָלָא וְנֶחֱרָצָה (khalaʾ venekheratsah, “destruction and what is decreed”) is a hendiadys; the two terms express one idea, with the second qualifying the first.}