Thematic Bible
Isaiah 14:1 (show verse)
For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will choose Israel again. He will settle them on their own land. The foreigner will join them and be united with the house of Jacob.
Isaiah 14:2 (show verse)
The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess them as male and female slaves in the Lord’s land. They will make captives of their captors and will rule over their oppressors.
Isaiah 14:3 (show verse)
When the Lord gives you rest from your pain, torment, and the hard labor you were forced to do,
Isaiah 14:4 (show verse)
you will sing this song of contempt about the king of Babylon and say:
How the oppressor has quieted down,
and how the raging has become quiet!
and how the raging
Isaiah 14:5 (show verse)
the scepter of the rulers.
Isaiah 14:6 (show verse)
with unceasing blows.
It subdued the nations in rage
with relentless persecution.
Isaiah 14:7 (show verse)
people shout with a ringing cry.
Isaiah 14:8 (show verse)
rejoice over you:
“Since you have been laid low,
no woodcutter has come against us.”
Isaiah 14:9 (show verse)
He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you—
all the rulers
He makes all the kings of the nations
rise from their thrones.
Isaiah 14:10 (show verse)
“You too have become as weak as we are;
you have become like us!
Isaiah 14:11 (show verse)
along with the music of your harps.
Maggots are spread out under you,
and worms cover you.”
Isaiah 14:12 (show verse)
how you have fallen from the heavens!
You destroyer of nations,
you have been cut down to the ground.
Isaiah 14:13 (show verse)
“I will ascend to the heavens;
I will set up my throne
above the stars of God.
I will sit on the mount of the gods’ assembly,
in the remotest parts of the North.
Isaiah 14:14 (show verse)
I will make myself like the Most High.”
Isaiah 14:15 (show verse)
into the deepest regions of the Pit.
Isaiah 14:16 (show verse)
they will look closely at you:
“Is this the man who caused the earth to tremble,
who shook the kingdoms,
Isaiah 14:17 (show verse)
who destroyed its cities
and would not release the prisoners to return home?”
Isaiah 14:18 (show verse)
lie in splendor, each in his own tomb.
Isaiah 14:19 (show verse)
like a worthless branch,
covered by those slain with the sword
and dumped into a rocky pit like a trampled corpse.
Isaiah 14:20 (show verse)
because you destroyed your land
and slaughtered your own people.
The offspring of evildoers
will never be remembered.
Isaiah 14:21 (show verse)
because of the iniquity
They will never rise up to possess a land
or fill the surface of the earth with cities.
Isaiah 14:22 (show verse)
“I will rise up against them”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and I will cut off from Babylon her reputation, remnant, offspring, and posterity”—this is the Lord’s declaration.
Isaiah 14:23 (show verse)
“I will make her a swampland and a region for screech owls, and I will sweep her away with a broom of destruction.”
This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
Isaiah 14:24 (show verse)
The Lord of Hosts has sworn:
As I have purposed, so it will be;
as I have planned it, so it will happen.
as I have planned it, so it will happen.
Isaiah 14:25 (show verse)
I will tread him down on My mountain.
Then his yoke will be taken from them,
and his burden will be removed from their shoulders.
Isaiah 14:26 (show verse)
for the whole earth,
and this is the hand stretched out
against all the nations.
Isaiah 14:27 (show verse)
therefore, who can stand in its way?
It is His hand that is outstretched,
so who can turn it back?
Isaiah 14:28 (show verse)
In the year that King Ahaz died, this oracle came:
Isaiah 14:29 (show verse)
because the rod of the one who struck you
For a viper will come from the root
and from its egg comes a flying serpent.
Isaiah 14:30 (show verse)
and the impoverished will lie down in safety,
but I will kill your root with hunger,
and your remnant will be slain.
Isaiah 14:31 (show verse)
Tremble with fear,
For a cloud of dust is coming from the north,
and there is no one missing from the invader’s ranks.
Isaiah 14:32 (show verse)
The Lord has founded Zion,
and His afflicted people find refuge in her.