Isaiah 14:10

All they do answer and say unto thee: 'Art thou also become weak as we? Art thou become like unto us?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?

In Context

9The nether-world from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; the shades are stirred up for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; all the kings of the nations are raised up from their thrones.

11Thy pomp is brought down to the nether-world, and the noise of thy psalteries; the maggot is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.'

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Cross References

Psalms 49:6(49-7) Of them that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches?

Psalms 82:6I said: Ye are godlike beings, and all of you sons of the Most High.

Ezekiel 32:21The strong among the mighty shall speak of him out of the midst of the nether-world with them that helped him; they are gone down, they lie still, even the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.

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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