Isaiah 2:17
And the hautinesse of men shalbe brought low, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord shall onely be exalted in that day.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
16And vpon all the shippes of Tarshish, and vpon all pleasant pictures.
18And the idoles will he vtterly destroy.
Cross References
Psalms 46:11The Lord of hostes is with vs: the God of Iaakob is our refuge. Selah.
Isaiah 5:16And the Lord of hostes shalbe exalted in iudgement, and the holy God shalbe sanctified in iustice.
Jeremiah 48:29We haue heard the pride of Moab (hee is exceeding proude) his stoutnesse, and his arrogancie, and his pride, and the hautinesse of his heart.
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 →