‏ Isaiah 10:26

26. slaughter of--"stroke upon."

Midian--(Is 9:4; Jud 7:25).

as his rod was upon the sea--rather, understanding "stroke" from the previous clause, "according to the stroke of His rod upon the Red Sea" (Ex 14:16, 26). His "rod" on the Assyrian (Is 10:24, 26) stands in bold contrast to the Assyrian used as a "rod" to strike others (Is 10:5).

after the manner of Egypt--as He lifted it up against Egypt at the Red Sea.

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