Isaiah 14
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Isaiah 14:4-10

4That thou shalt take upH5375 this proverbH4912 against the kingH4428 of BabylonH894, and sayH559, How hath the oppressorH5065 ceasedH7673! the golden cityH4062 ceasedH7673!12 5YhwhH3068 hath brokenH7665 the staffH4294 of the wickedH7563, and the sceptreH7626 of the rulersH4910. 6He who smoteH5221 the peopleH5971 in wrathH5678 with a continualH5627H1115 strokeH4347, he that ruledH7287 the nationsH1471 in angerH639, is persecutedH4783, and noneH1097 hinderethH2820.3 7The whole earthH776 is at restH5117, and is quietH8252: they break forthH6476 into singingH7440. 8Yea, the fir treesH1265 rejoiceH8055 at thee, and the cedarsH730 of LebanonH3844, saying, Since thou art laid downH7901, no fellerH3772 is come upH5927 against us. 9HellH7585 from beneath is movedH7264 for thee to meetH7125 thee at thy comingH935: it stirreth upH5782 the deadH7496 for thee, even all the chief onesH6260 of the earthH776; it hath raised upH6965 from their thronesH3678 all the kingsH4428 of the nationsH1471.45 10All they shall speakH6030 and sayH559 unto thee, Art thou also become weakH2470 as we? art thou become likeH4911 unto us?

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Notes

  1. 1. Isaiah 14:4 proverb: or, taunting speech. ↩
  2. 2. Isaiah 14:4 golden…: or, exactress of gold. ↩
  3. 3. Isaiah 14:6 a continual…: Heb. a stroke without removing. ↩
  4. 4. Isaiah 14:9 Hell: or, The grave. ↩
  5. 5. Isaiah 14:9 chief…: Heb. leaders, or, great goats. ↩

Commentaries on Isaiah 14

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