God will pull you down forever, and snatch you, rip you out of your tent, and uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
Isaiah 14:16 - Tree of Life Version Those who see you will stare at you, reflecting on what has become of you: “Is this the one who shook the earth, who made kingdoms tremble, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Those who see you will gaze at you and consider you, saying, Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms?– American Standard Version (1901) They that see thee shall gaze at thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; Common English Bible Those who see you will stare at you; they will examine you closely: “Is this the man who rattled the earth, who shook kingdoms, Catholic Public Domain Version Those who see you, will lean toward you, and will gaze upon you, saying: 'Could this be the man who disturbed the earth, who shook kingdoms, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They that shall see thee shall turn toward thee and behold thee. Is this the man that troubled the earth, that shook kingdoms, |
God will pull you down forever, and snatch you, rip you out of your tent, and uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
So their tongue will be their downfall. All who see them will flee away.
Yet you will be brought down to Sheol, to the lowest parts of the Pit.
who made the world a wilderness and destroyed its cities, who never opened the house of his prisoners?”
How the hammer of the whole earth has been cut down and smashed! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
Her graves are set in the deepest parts of the Pit. Her company surrounds her grave —all of them slain, fallen by the sword —who put terror in the land of the living.
They do not lie with the mighty, the fallen from among the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war. They put their swords under their heads. Their iniquities rest on their bones because the terror of the mighty ones was in the land of the living.
Yes, I will fling filth on you. I will treat you with contempt and set you up as a spectacle.
He scoffs at kings, and rulers are a joke to him. He laughs at every stronghold— he heaps up dirt and takes it.
Will he empty his net for this reason —continually slaying nations— with no compassion?