6I will send him against a nation of wrongdoers, and against the people of my wrath I will give him orders, to take their wealth in war, crushing them down like the dust in the streets.
7But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.
9Will not the fate of Calno be like that of Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
10As my hand has come on the kingdoms of the images, whose pictured images were more in number than those of Jerusalem and Samaria;
11So, as I have done to Samaria and her images, I will do to Jerusalem and her images.
12For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes.
