Isaiah 14:28–29 (ESV)ExpositionTo what does “the rod that struck you” refer?ShareInformationReading ListEnglishIsaiah 14:28–29 (ESV)28 In the year that King Ahaz died came this oracle:The rod that struck you is thought to refer to Tiglat-pileser, the king of Assyria who conquered this area in 734 to 733 BC and destroyed the city of Gaz. Tiglat-pileser died in 727 BC.
28 In the year that King Ahaz died came this oracle: