Isaiah 2:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low; therefore forgive them not.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the common man is bowed down [before idols], also the great man is brought low and humbles himself–therefore forgive them not [O Lord].

American Standard Version (1901)

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.

Common English Bible

Humanity will be brought down; each person laid low—don’t lift them up!

Catholic Public Domain Version

And man has bowed himself down, and so man has become debased. Therefore, you should not forgive them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And man hath bowed himself down: and man hath been debased. Therefore forgive them not.

Isaiah 2:9 Cross References

Nehemiah 4:5

and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.

Psalm 49:2

Both low and high, Rich and poor together.

Psalm 59:5

Even thou, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the heathen: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah

Psalm 62:9

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.

Isaiah 27:11

When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off; the women shall come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding; therefore he that made them will not have compassion upon them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.

Isaiah 5:15

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

Isaiah 5:16

but the LORD of hosts is exalted in judgement, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Isaiah 57:9

And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thine ambassadors far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.

Jeremiah 18:23

Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight: but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

Mark 3:29

but whosoever shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath never forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin:

Romans 3:23

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Colossians 2:18

Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Colossians 2:23

Which things have indeed a show of wisdom in will-worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but are not of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.

Joshua 24:19

And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD; for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.