Isaiah 14:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Did he capture every city and make earth a desert? Is he the one who refused to let prisoners go home?”

Cross References

Isaiah 14:16

Those who see you will stare and wonder, “Is this the man who made the world tremble and shook up kingdoms?

Isaiah 14:18

When kings die, they are buried in glorious tombs.

Isaiah 45:13

I have done the right thing by placing Cyrus in power, and I will make the roads easy for him to follow. I am the LORD All-Powerful! Cyrus will rebuild my city and set my people free without being paid a thing. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Isaiah 58:6

I'll tell you what it really means to worship the LORD. Remove the chains of prisoners who are chained unjustly. Free those who are abused!

Isaiah 64:10

Every one of your towns has turned into a desert, especially Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 50:33

You Babylonians were cruel to Israel and Judah. You took them captive, and now you refuse to let them go.

Ezekiel 6:14

I will make their country a barren wasteland, from the Southern Desert to the town of Diblah in the north. Then they will know that I, the LORD, have done these things.

Joel 2:3

Fiery flames surround them; no one escapes. Before they invaded, the land was like Eden; now only a desert remains.

Habakkuk 1:7

How fearsome and frightening. Their only laws and rules are the ones they make up.