Isaiah 2:9

And the mean man bowed down, and the great man was humbled: and I will not pardon them.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

In Context

8And the land is filled with abominations, even the works of their hands; and they have worshiped the works which their fingers made.

10Now therefore enter ye into the rocks, and hide yourselves in the earth, for fear of the Lord, and by reason of the glory of his might, when he shall arise to strike terribly the earth.

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Cross References

Psalms 62:9My soul has kept very close behind thee: 1 Thy right hand has upheld me. 1

Isaiah 5:16But the Lord of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and the holy God shall be glorified in righteousness.

Isaiah 57:9and thou hast multiplied thy whoredom with them, and thou hast increased the number of them that are far from thee, and hast sent ambassadors beyond thy borders, and hast been debased even to hell.

Jeremiah 18:23And thou, Lord, knowest all their deadly counsel against me: account not their iniquities guiltless, and blot not out their sins from before thee: let their weakness come before thee; deal with them in the time of thy wrath.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 2:7-10

A Charge against the Israelites. ( b. c. 758.) 6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. 7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots: 8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own… Read the whole commentary →

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