Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed.

For he says: “'By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, I.

For he says: “By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by my wisdom, for I am prudent; Also I have removed the boundaries of the people, And have robbed ...

By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, because I have understanding. I removed the boundaries of nations, I plundered their treasures.

I removed the boundaries of nations, I plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their kings.

For he thought,“By the might of my hand have I wrought it,By my skill, for I am clever:I have erased the borders of peoples;I have plundered their...

The overarching theme of this verse is the sinful nature of pride and self-reliance. Sennacherib's self-exaltation and disregard for the authority of God ...

For he says: “By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by my wisdom, for I am prudent; Also I have removed the boundaries of the people, And have robbed ...

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed ...