Isaiah 2:12
For the LORD of hosts hath a day upon all that is proud and lofty, and upon all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
13And upon all the cedars of Lebanon that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan;
Cross References
Job 40:11Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath; and look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.
Psalms 37:13The Lord doth laugh at him; for He seeth that his day is coming.
Proverbs 6:16There are six things which the LORD hateth, yea, seven which are an abomination unto Him:
Isaiah 5:15And man is bowed down, and man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled;
Isaiah 10:33Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the boughs with terror; and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the lofty shall be laid low.
Isaiah 13:9Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel, and full of wrath and fierce anger; to make the earth a desolation, and to destroy the sinners thereof out of it,
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 2:11-22
The Doom of Idolaters. ( b. c. 758.) 10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the Lord , and for the glory of his majesty. 11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day. 12 For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low: 13 And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all… Read the whole commentary →