Isaiah 14:11

,11Thy pride is brought down to hell, thy carcass is fallen down: under thee shall the moth be strewed, and worms shall be thy covering.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

In Context

10All shall answer, and say to thee: Thou also art wounded as well as we, thou art become like unto us.

12How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, who didst rise in the morning? how art thou fallen to the earth, that didst wound the nations?

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Cross References

Job 17:13If I wait hell is my house, and I have made my bed in darkness.

Job 21:26And yet they shall sleep together in the dust, and worms shall cover them.

Isaiah 21:4My heart failed, darkness amazed me: Babylon my beloved is become a wonder to me.

Isaiah 66:24And they shall go out, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: their worm shah not die, and their fire shall not be quenched: and they shall be a loathsome sight to all flesh.

Ezekiel 32:19Whom dost thou excel in beauty? go down and sleep with the uncircumcised.

Daniel 5:25And this is the writing that is written: MANE, THECEL, PHARES.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 14:5-24

The Doom of the King of Babylon. ( b. c. 739.) 4 That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! 5 The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth. 7 The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing. 8 Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of… Read the whole commentary →

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