11 Nevertheless, the Lord will raise up the adversaries of [a]Rezin against him, and join his enemies together.

12 Aram before and the Philistines behind, and they shall devour Israel with open mouth: yet for all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

13 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the Lord of hosts.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 9:11 Rezin king of Syria, who was in league with Israel, was slain by the Assyrians, after whose death Aram, that is, the Syrians were against Israel, which on the other side were assailed by the Philistines.

11 But the Lord has strengthened Rezin’s(A) foes against them
    and has spurred their enemies on.
12 Arameans(B) from the east and Philistines(C) from the west
    have devoured(D) Israel with open mouth.

Yet for all this, his anger(E) is not turned away,
    his hand is still upraised.(F)

13 But the people have not returned(G) to him who struck(H) them,
    nor have they sought(I) the Lord Almighty.

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