Isa 10:1-3 - Commentary

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Text -- Isaiah 10:1-3 (NET)

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10:1 Those who enact unjust policies are as good as dead, those who are always instituting unfair regulations, 10:2 to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans. 10:3 What will you do on judgment day, when destruction arrives from a distant place? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your wealth?

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NET Notes: Isa 10:1 Heb “[to] the writers who write out harm.” The participle and verb are in the Piel, suggesting repetitive action.

NET Notes: Isa 10:2 On the socio-economic background of vv. 1-2, see the note at 1:23.

NET Notes: Isa 10:3 Heb “the day of visitation” (so KJV, ASV), that is, the day when God arrives to execute justice on the oppressors.

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