Isaiah 10:5-8

⁵Woe to Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand is Mine indignation.

⁶Against a profane nation I send him, And concerning a people of My wrath I charge him, To spoil spoil, and to seize prey, And to make it a treading-place as the clay of out places.

⁷And he — he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For — to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.

⁸For he saith, 'Are not my princes altogether kings?