Isaiah 10:33

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Summary

Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.

Lop

The high ones

Amos 2:9

And the haughty

General references

Bible References

Lop

Therefore shall the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness, and under his glory he shall kindle a burning, like the burning of a fire:

By thy servants thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the recesses of Lebanon; and I will cut down its tall cedars, the choice of its cypresses; and I will enter into its furthest height, into the forest of its fruitful field.

This is the word that Jehovah has spoken against him: The virgin-daughter of Zion despiseth thee, laugheth thee to scorn; The daughter of Jerusalem shaketh her head at thee.

And Jehovah sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the princes and the captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. And he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels made him fall there with the sword.

The high ones

But I destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was as the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; but I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.

And the haughty

The lofty eyes of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

Cast abroad the ragings of thine anger, and look on every one that is proud, and abase him:

Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of the heavens, all whose works are truth, and his paths judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.

for every one that exalts himself shall be abased, and he that abases himself shall be exalted.

General references

but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.

and upon all the cedars of Lebanon, high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan;

At the noise of the tumult the peoples fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.

And already also the axe is applied to the root of the trees; every tree therefore not producing good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.