Isaiah 14:10

All of them answer and say unto thee, Even thou hast become weak like us! Unto us thou hast become like!

Young's Literal Translation

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

9Sheol beneath hath been troubled at thee, To meet thy coming in, It is waking up for thee Rephaim, All chiefs ones of earth, It hath raised up from their thrones All kings of nations.

11Brought down to Sheol hath been thine excellency, The noise of thy psaltery, Under thee spread out hath been the worm, Yea, covering thee is the worm.

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Cross References

Psalms 49:6Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

Psalms 82:6I — I have said, 'Gods ye [are], And sons of the Most High — all of you,

Ezekiel 32:21Speak to him do the gods of the mighty out of the midst of sheol, With his helpers — they have gone down, They have lain with the uncircumcised, The pierced of 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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