Isaiah 14:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As for your fathers, you will not be united with them in their resting-place, because you have been the cause of destruction to your land, and of death to your people; the seed of the evil-doer will have no place in the memory of man.

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  • Job 18:19 : 19 He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.
  • Ps 21:10 : 10 Their fruit will be cut off from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory.
  • Job 18:16 : 16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.
  • Ps 137:8-9 : 8 O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us. 9 Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.
  • Isa 1:4 : 4 O nation full of sin, a people weighted down with crime, a generation of evil-doers, false-hearted children: they have gone away from the Lord, they have no respect for the Holy One of Israel, their hearts are turned back from him.
  • Isa 13:15-19 : 15 Everyone who is overtaken will have a spear put through him, and everyone who goes in flight will be put to the sword. 16 Their young children will be broken up before their eyes; their goods will be taken away, and their wives made the property of others. 17 See, I am driving the Medes against them, who put no value on silver and have no pleasure in gold. 18 In their hands are bows and spears; they are cruel, violently putting the young men to death, and crushing the young women; they have no pity for children, and no mercy for the fruit of the body. 19 And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be like God's destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.

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    19 But you, like a birth before its time, are stretched out with no resting-place in the earth; clothed with the bodies of the dead who have been put to the sword, who go down to the lowest parts of the underworld; a dead body, crushed under foot.

  • Isa 14:21
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    21 Make ready a place of death for his children, because of the evil-doing of their father; so that they may not come up and take the earth for their heritage, covering the face of the world with waste places.

  • Nah 1:14
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    14 The Lord has given an order about you, that no more of your name are to be planted: from the house of your gods I will have the pictured and metal images cut off; I will make your last resting-place a place of shame; for you are completely evil.

  • Isa 26:14
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    14 The dead will not come back to life: their spirits will not come back to earth; for this cause you have sent destruction on them, so that the memory of them is dead.

  • Ezek 21:32
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    32 You will be food for the fire; your blood will be drained out in the land; there will be no more memory of you: for I the Lord have said it.

  • Ezek 28:19
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    19 All who have knowledge of you among the peoples will be overcome with wonder at you: you have become a thing of fear, and you will never be seen again.

  • Ps 21:10
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    10 Their fruit will be cut off from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.

  • Jer 16:4
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    4 Death from evil diseases will overtake them; there will be no weeping for them and their bodies will not be put to rest; they will be like waste on the face of the earth: the sword and need of food will put an end to them; their dead bodies will be meat for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth.

  • Jer 25:33
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    33 And at that day, the bodies of those whom the Lord has put to death will be seen from one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth: there will be no weeping for them, their bodies will not be taken up or put to rest in the earth; they will be like waste on the face of the land.

  • Ps 52:5
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    5 But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)

  • Mic 2:10
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    10 Up! and go; for this is not your rest: because it has been made unclean, the destruction ordered will come on you.

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    15 But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.

  • Obad 1:14
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    14 And do not take your place at the cross-roads, cutting off those of his people who get away; and do not give up to their haters those who are still there in the day of trouble.

  • Ezek 26:20-21
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    20 Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

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  • Job 24:20
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    20 The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.

  • Job 18:16-17
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    16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.

    17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.

  • Ps 9:5-6
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    5 You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.

    6 You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.

  • Isa 28:18
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    18 And the help you were looking for from death will come to nothing, and your agreement with the underworld will be broken; when the overflowing waters come through, then you will be overcome by them.

  • Jer 14:16
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    38 And death will overtake you among strange nations, and the land of your haters will be your destruction.

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  • Job 18:19
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    19 He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.

  • Jer 51:26
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    26 And they will not take from you a stone for the angle of a wall or the base of a building; but you will be a waste place for ever, says the Lord.

  • Hab 2:8
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    8 Because you have taken their goods from great nations, all the rest of the peoples will take your goods from you; because of men's blood and violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.

  • Ezek 28:8
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    8 They will send you down to the underworld, and your death will be the death of those who are put to the sword in the heart of the seas.

  • Jer 17:4
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  • Jer 22:19
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    19 They will do to him what they do to the dead body of an ass; his body will be pulled out and placed on the earth outside the doors of Jerusalem.

  • Amos 9:10
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    10 All those sinners among my people will be put to the sword who say, Evil will not overtake us or come face to face with us.

  • Isa 14:11
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    11 Your pride has gone down into the underworld, and the noise of your instruments of music; the worms are under you, and your body is covered with them.

  • Ezek 27:36
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    36 Those who do business among the peoples make sounds of surprise at you; you have become a thing of fear, you have come to an end for ever.

  • Isa 14:30
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  • Jer 8:2
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    26 I will send you out, and your mother who gave you birth, into another country not the land of your birth; and there death will come to you.

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    13 But the land will become a waste because of its people, as the fruit of their works.