Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘I will ascend above the heights of the clouds;
I will make myself like the Most High.’
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Holman Bible
I will make myself like the Most High.”
International Standard Version
I'll ascend above the tops of the clouds; I'll make myself like the Most High.'
A Conservative Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds. I will make myself like the Most High.
American Standard Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.
Bible in Basic English
I will go higher than the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Darby Translation
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High:
Julia Smith Translation
I will go up upon the heights of the cloud: I will become like the Most High.
King James 2000
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will ascend to [the] high places of [the] clouds, I will make myself like the Most High.'
Modern King James verseion
I will go up above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will climb up above the clouds; and will be like the highest of all."
NET Bible
I will climb up to the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High!"
New Heart English Bible
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds. I will make myself like the Most High."
The Emphasized Bible
I will mount on the hills of the clouds, I will match the Most High!
Webster
I will ascend above the hights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
World English Bible
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!"
Youngs Literal Translation
I go up above the heights of a thick cloud, I am like to the Most High.
Themes
Abasement » Who shall be abased
Ambition » Instances of » Lucifer
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Babylon » As a power, was » Arrogant
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down to the pit of hell
Devil/devils » The character of satan
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
Exaltation » Those that exalt themselves
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » The burden of babylon
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denunciation against the philistines
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 14:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon
13
“But you said in your heart,
‘I will ascend to heaven;
I will raise my throne above the stars of God;
I will sit on the mount of assembly
In the remote parts of the north.
‘I will ascend above the heights of the clouds;
I will make myself like the Most High.’
“But [in fact] you will be brought down to Sheol,
To the remote recesses of the pit (the region of the dead).
Cross References
Isaiah 47:8
“Now, then, hear this, you who live a luxuriant life,
You who dwell safely and securely,
Who say in your heart (mind),
‘I am [the queen], and there is no one besides me.
I shall not sit as a widow,
Nor know the loss of children.’
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself [so proudly and so insolently] above
Genesis 3:5
For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened [that is, you will have greater awareness], and you will be like God, knowing [the difference between] good and evil.”
Isaiah 37:23-24
“Whom have you taunted and blasphemed?
And against whom have you raised your voice
And haughtily lifted up your eyes?
Against the Holy One of Israel!