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Isaiah 25:10 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 10. 10For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.
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Role in This Section
The universalizing poetic vision supplies a stated reason through “For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under…” at Isaiah 25:10 in “The Mountain Feast Swallows Death and Humiliates Pride.”
Read It With
- Isaiah 25:6–12
Read Isaiah 25:10 with 25:6–12. By itself, “For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under…” can be detached from the speaker, addressee, historical horizon, poetic movement, or outcome that gives it force. The complete unit establishes: A feast for all peoples, removed veil, swallowed death, wiped tears, waiting joy, and Moab's lowered pride form a mountain-centered hope.
Why It Needs Context
This context pointer tracks one step in Isaiah 25:6–12: The universalizing poetic vision supplies a stated reason through “For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under…” at Isaiah 25:10 in “The Mountain Feast Swallows Death and Humiliates Pride.” Read the thought unit before assigning enduring truth or application.
Continue in Context
The full thought-unit study remains the final contextual authority for this Verse Lens.
Read Isaiah 25:6–12 — The Mountain Feast Swallows Death and Humiliates PrideSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? probable
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Isaiah 25:6–12, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Isaiah
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Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Isa.xml, OSIS 25:6–12 with Hebrew/KJV versification difference checked
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