Isa 10:23 | NETfull | STEP | The sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, is certainly ready to carry out the decreed destruction throughout the land.

Isaiah 10:23

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