DEC 3 · THURSDAY · 7:00 PM

Isaiah 10 — The Rod of Assyria

Divine instrumentality, human pride, judgment, and the remnant

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Hebrew focus

Verse references open the BLB Hebrew interlinear for the passage.

הוי hôy — woe Isaiah 10:5
אשור ʾAššûr — Assyria Isaiah 10:5
מטה maṭṭeh — rod/staff Isaiah 10:5
שבט šēbeṭ — rod/scepter Isaiah 10:5
שאר šĕʾār — remnant Isaiah 10:21
שוב šûb — return Isaiah 10:21
גֹּדֶל gōḏel — greatness, arrogance Isaiah 10:12
יער yaʿar — forest Isaiah 10:18

Read & compare

Connect Shear-jashub (“a remnant shall return”) in chapter 7 with the remnant theology of chapter 10.

Prepare for Dec 10 — Isaiah 11
  1. Read Isaiah 11 closely.
  2. Mark plant imagery, Spirit attributes, transformed creation, and gathering language.
  3. Read Doctrine and Covenants 113 alongside the chapter.
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