Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,
Kings of Assyria have laid waste - conceding the truth of the Assyrian's allegation (Isaiah 36:18-20), that the gods of the pagan kingdoms had not delivered them out of his hand; but adding the reason, "for they were no gods of the pagan kingdoms had not delivered them out of his hand; but adding the reason, "for they were no gods."