Isaiah 10:20

10:20 At that time those left in Israel, those who remain of the family of Jacob, will no longer rely on a foreign leader that abuses them. Instead they will truly rely on the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.


tn Or “in that day.” The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.

tn Heb “house” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV).

tn Heb “on one who strikes him down.” This individual is the king (“foreign leader”) of the oppressing nation (which NLT specifies as “the Assyrians”).

tn Or “sincerely”; KJV, ASV, NAB, NRSV “in truth.”

sn See the note on the phrase “the Holy One of Israel” in 1:4.