Isaiah 10:2
Context10:2 to keep the poor from getting fair treatment,
and to deprive 1 the oppressed among my people of justice,
so they can steal what widows own,
and loot what belongs to orphans. 2
Isaiah 11:14
Context11:14 They will swoop down 3 on the Philistine hills to the west; 4
together they will loot the people of the east.
They will take over Edom and Moab, 5
and the Ammonites will be their subjects.
[10:2] 1 tn Or “rob” (ASV, NASB, NCV, NRSV); KJV “take away the right from the poor.”
[10:2] 2 tn Heb “so that widows are their plunder, and they can loot orphans.”
[11:14] 3 tn Heb “fly.” Ephraim/Judah are compared to a bird of prey.
[11:14] 4 tn Heb “on the shoulder of Philistia toward the sea.” This refers to the slopes of the hill country west of Judah. See HALOT 506 s.v. כָּתֵף.
[11:14] 5 tn Heb “Edom and Moab [will be the place of] the outstretching of their hand,” i.e., included in their area of jurisdiction (see HALOT 648 s.v. ח(וֹ)מִשְׁלֹ).





