Isaiah 10:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

My hand has reached out, as if into a nest, to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered the whole earth. No wing fluttered; no beak opened or chirped.

Cross References

Job 31:25

if I have rejoiced because my wealth is great or because my own hand has acquired so much,

Nahum 2:9

‘Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! ’ There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.

Obadiah 1:4

Though you seem to soar  like an eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 49:16

As to the terror you cause, your arrogant heart has deceived you. You who live in the clefts of the rock, you who occupy the mountain summit, though you elevate your nest like the eagles, even from there I will bring you down. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Isaiah 5:8

Woe to those who add house to house and join field to field until there is no more room and you alone are left in the land.

Proverbs 18:12

Before his downfall a person’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honour.

Isaiah 14:6

It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows. It subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.

Ezekiel 35:13

You boasted against me  with your mouth, and spoke many words against me. I heard it myself!

2 Chronicles 32:13

‘ “Don’t you know  what I and my predecessors have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have any of the national gods of the lands been able to rescue their land from my power?

Isaiah 37:25

I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. I dried up all the streams of Egypt with the soles of my feet.’