Isa 31:8 | NETfull | STEP | Assyria will fall by a sword, but not one human-made; a sword not made by humankind will destroy them. They will run away from this sword and their young men will be forced to do hard labor.

Isaiah 31:8

8 Assyria will fall by a sword, but not one human-made; ^{▼▼ Heb “Assyria will fall by a sword, not of a man.”}
a sword not made by humankind will destroy them. ^{▼▼ Heb “and a sword not of humankind will devour him.”}
They will run away from this sword ^{▼▼ Heb “he will flee for himself from before a sword.”}
and their young men will be forced to do hard labor.