(A)But the worthless, every one of them, are like scattered thorns,
Because they cannot be taken in hand;

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But evil men are all to be cast aside like thorns,(A)
    which are not gathered with the hand.

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17 And the (A)Light of Israel will become a fire and [a]Israel’s (B)Holy One a flame,
And it will (C)burn and devour [b]his thorns and his briars in a single day.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 10:17 Lit his
  2. Isaiah 10:17 I.e., the Assyrian king’s forces

17 The Light of Israel will become a fire,(A)
    their Holy One(B) a flame;
in a single day it will burn and consume
    his thorns(C) and his briers.(D)

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