Reference

Isaiah 10:25

For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease, and mine anger in their destruction.
23

For the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.

24

Therefore thus saith the Lord God of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

25

For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease, and mine anger in their destruction.

26

And the Lord of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

27

And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Punishment Language
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This verse was identified through meaning similarity — its content is mathematically close to known verses in this theme, even without sharing the same vocabulary.

Annihilation / Destruction
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This verse was identified through meaning similarity — its content is mathematically close to known verses in this theme, even without sharing the same vocabulary.

Destruction / Perishing Language
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This verse was identified through meaning similarity — its content is mathematically close to known verses in this theme, even without sharing the same vocabulary.

Counter-Arguments

The strongest case that this verse does not belong in this theme.

Punishment Language

The verse focuses on the cessation of indignation and anger, which could be interpreted as a promise of relief rather than an active description of punishment.

Annihilation / Destruction

The verse speaks of anger ceasing and destruction occurring, but it does not explicitly state that the destruction results in the complete cessation of existence for those being destroyed, nor does it define the nature or permanence of this destruction.

Destruction / Perishing Language

While "destruction" is present, the primary focus of the verse is on the cessation of indignation and anger, rather than a detailed description or emphasis on the act of destruction itself.