^{24 Ref} The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

^{25 Ref} To let the Assyrian be broken in my land, and crushed under foot on my mountains: there will his yoke be taken away from them, and his rule over them come to an end.

^{26 Ref} This is the purpose for all the earth: and this is the hand stretched out over all nations.