Yesaya 11:14

11:14 They will swoop down ¹  on the Philistine hills to the west; ² 

together they will loot the people of the east.

They will take over Edom and Moab, ³ 

and the Ammonites will be their subjects.

Yesaya 31:8

31:8 Assyria will fall by a sword, but not one human-made; ⁴ 

a sword not made by humankind will destroy them. ⁵ 

They will run away from this sword ⁶ 

and their young men will be forced to do hard labor.

[11:14]  ¹ tn Heb “fly.” Ephraim/Judah are compared to a bird of prey.

[11:14]  ² 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]  ³ 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).

[31:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “Assyria will fall by a sword, not of a man.”

[31:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “and a sword not of humankind will devour him.”

[31:8]  ⁶ tn Heb “he will flee for himself from before a sword.”