Yesaya 10:6

10:6 I sent him ¹  against a godless ²  nation,

I ordered him to attack the people with whom I was angry, ³ 

to take plunder and to carry away loot,

to trample them down ⁴  like dirt in the streets.

Yesaya 32:6

32:6 For a fool speaks disgraceful things; ⁵ 

his mind plans out sinful deeds. ⁶ 

He commits godless deeds ⁷ 

and says misleading things about the Lord;

he gives the hungry nothing to satisfy their appetite ⁸ 

and gives the thirsty nothing to drink. ⁹ 

[10:6]  ¹ sn Throughout this section singular forms are used to refer to Assyria; perhaps the king of Assyria is in view (see v. 12).

[10:6]  ² tn Or “defiled”; cf. ASV “profane”; NAB “impious”; NCV “separated from God.”

[10:6]  ³ tn Heb “and against the people of my anger I ordered him.”

[10:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “to make it [i.e., the people] a trampled place.”

[32:6]  ⁵ tn Or “foolishness,” in a moral-ethical sense. See 9:17.

[32:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “and his heart commits sin”; KJV, ASV “his heart will work iniquity”; NASB “inclines toward wickedness.”

[32:6]  ⁷ tn Heb “in order to do [or “so that he does”] what is godless [or “defiled”].”

[32:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “so that he leaves empty the appetite [or “desire”] of the hungry.”

[32:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “and the drink of the thirsty he causes to fail.”