Quotes about Power
against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel.
— Isaiah 2:16
“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
— Isaiah 3:4
A man will seize his brother within his father’s house: “You have a cloak—you be our leader! Take charge of this heap of rubble.”
— Isaiah 3:6
Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
— Isaiah 3:15
Their arrows are sharpened, and all their bows are strung. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.
— Isaiah 5:28
Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away from deliverance.
— Isaiah 5:29
Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.
— Isaiah 7:1
‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’
— Isaiah 7:6
On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to remove your beard as well.
— Isaiah 7:20
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
— Isaiah 10:5
I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets.
— Isaiah 10:6
“Are not all my commanders kings?” he says.
— Isaiah 10:8