English Language Versions
KJV Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
KJVP Howbeit he H1931 meaneth H1819 not H3808 so, H3651 neither H3808 doth his heart H3824 think H2803 so; H3651 but H3588 it is in his heart H3824 to destroy H8045 and cut off H3772 nations H1471 not H3808 a few. H4592
YLT And 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.
ASV Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
WEB However he doesn\'t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.
RV Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
NET But he does not agree with this, his mind does not reason this way, for his goal is to destroy, and to eliminate many nations.
ERVEN "But Assyria does not understand that I will use him. He does not think of himself as my tool. He only wants to destroy other people and many nations.