Isaiah 23:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

The Lord All-Powerful planned it to bring shame and disgrace to those who are honored by everyone on earth.

Cross References

James 4:6

In fact, God treats us with even greater kindness, just as the Scriptures say, “God opposes everyone who is proud, but he blesses all who are humble with undeserved grace.”

Isaiah 13:11

I will punish this evil world and its people because of their sins. I will crush the horrible pride of those who are cruel.

Isaiah 2:11

When the Lord comes, everyone who is proud will be made humble, and the Lord alone will be honored.

Daniel 4:37

That's why I say: “Praise and honor the King who rules from heaven! Everything he does is honest and fair, and he can shatter the power of those who are proud.”

Ephesians 3:11

God did this according to his eternal plan. And he was able to do what he had planned because of all Christ Jesus our Lord had done.

Ephesians 1:11

God always does what he plans, and this is why he appointed Christ to choose us.

Acts 4:28

They did what you in your power and wisdom had already decided would happen.

Malachi 4:1

The day of judgment is certain to come. And it will be like a red-hot furnace with flames that burn up proud and sinful people, as though they were straw. Not a branch or a root will be left. I, the Lord All-Powerful, have spoken!

Jeremiah 51:62

then pray, “Our Lord, you promised to destroy this place and make it into a desert where no people or animals will ever live.”

Isaiah 14:27

I, the Lord All-Powerful, have made these plans. No one can stop me now!

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord All-Powerful has made this promise: Everything I have planned will happen just as I said.

Isaiah 10:33

But the Lord All-Powerful will use his fearsome might to bring down the tallest trees and chop off every branch.

Isaiah 9:15

Their rulers and leaders were the head, and the lying prophets were the tail.

Isaiah 5:13

and so his people know nothing about him. That's why many of you will be dragged off to foreign lands. Your leaders will starve to death, and everyone else will suffer from thirst.

Isaiah 2:17

When that day comes, everyone who is proud will be put down. Only the Lord will be honored.

Psalm 107:40

But the Lord will take revenge on those who conquer you, and he will make them wander across desert sands.

Job 12:21

puts mighty kings to shame, and takes away their power.

Isaiah 14:26

I have planned this for the whole world, and my mighty arm controls every nation.

Isaiah 23:10

People of Tyre, your harbor is destroyed! You will have to become farmers just like the Egyptians.

Isaiah 32:13

and to the happy homes in Jerusalem. The land of my people is covered with thorns.

Jeremiah 13:9

Jeremiah, I will use Babylonia to destroy the pride of the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Obadiah 1:2

The Lord said to Edom: I will make you the weakest and most despised nation.

Exodus 8:4

Frogs will be crawling on everyone—the king, his officials, and every citizen of Egypt.

Isaiah 2:12

The Lord All-Powerful has chosen a day when those who are proud and conceited will be put down.