Isaiah 14:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

This is the purpose for all the earth: and this is the hand stretched out over all nations.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 15:12 : 12 When your right hand was stretched out, the mouth of the earth was open for them.
  • Isa 5:25 : 25 For this reason the wrath of the Lord has been burning against his people, and his hand has been stretched out against them in punishment, and the hills were shaking, and their dead bodies were like waste in the open places of the town.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth.
  • Zeph 3:6-8 : 6 I have had the nations cut off, their towers are broken down; I have made their streets a waste so that no one goes through them: destruction has overtaken their towns, so that there is no man living in them. 7 I said, Certainly you will go in fear of me, and come under my training, so that whatever I may send on her may not be cut off before her eyes: but they got up early and made all their works evil. 8 For this reason, go on waiting for me, says the Lord, till the day when I come up as a witness: for my purpose is to send for the nations and to get the kingdoms together, so that I may let loose on them my passion, even all my burning wrath: for all the earth will be burned up in the fire of my bitter passion.

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    27 For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?

  • Isa 14:24-25
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    24 The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

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    23 For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to make destruction complete in all the land.

  • Isa 10:12-13
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    12 For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes.

    13 For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them;

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    13 And his hand will be stretched out against the north, for the destruction of Assyria; and he will make Nineveh unpeopled and dry like the waste land.

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    4 ... For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

    5 Ho! Assyrian, the rod of my wrath, the instrument of my punishment!

    6 I will send him against a nation of wrongdoers, and against the people of my wrath I will give him orders, to take their wealth in war, crushing them down like the dust in the streets.

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    9 It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth.

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    18 Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste all the nations and their lands,

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    12 Aram on the east, and the Philistines on the west, who have come against Israel with open mouths. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

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    17 Truly, O Lord, the kings of Assyria have made waste the nations and their lands,

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    13 Yes, by my hand was the earth placed on its base, and by my right hand the heavens were stretched out; at my word they take up their places.

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    28 Make the nations ready for war against her, the king of the Medes and his rulers and all his captains, and all the land under his rule.

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    31 For through the voice of the Lord the Assyrian will be broken, and the Lord's rod will be lifted up against him.

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