Isaiah 2:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For the day of the Lord of hosts will come against all who are proud and arrogant, against all who are exalted—they will be humbled.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For there shall be a day{H3117} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} upon all that is proud{H1343} and haughty,{H1343} and upon all that is lifted up;{H5375} and it shall be brought low;{H8213}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For the day{H3117} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} shall be upon every one that is proud{H1343} and lofty{H7311}{(H8802)}, and upon every one that is lifted up{H5375}{(H8737)}; and he shall be brought low{H8213}{(H8804)}:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For the daye of ye LORDE of hostes shal go ouer all pryde & presumpcio, vpon all the that exalte the selues, and shal bringe them all downe?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For the day of the Lorde of hoastes shalbe vpon all the proude, loftie, and vpon all that is exalted, and he shalbe brought lowe:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For the day of the LORD of hosts [shall be] upon every [one that is] proud and lofty, and upon every [one that is] lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For there will be a day of Yahweh of Hosts for all that is proud and haughty, And for all that is lifted up; And it shall be brought low:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    For a day `is' to Jehovah of Hosts, For every proud and high one, And for every lifted up and low one,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Indeed, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has planned a day of judgment, for all the high and mighty, for all who are proud– they will be humiliated;

Referenced Verses

  • Mal 4:1 : 1 For behold, the day comes that shall burn like an oven, and all the proud, yes, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that comes shall burn them up, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD.
  • Matt 23:12 : 12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
  • Luke 14:11 : 11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
  • 1 Cor 5:5 : 5 Deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • 1 Thess 5:2 : 2 For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
  • Job 40:11-12 : 11 Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him. 12 Look on everyone that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
  • Prov 6:16-17 : 16 These six things the LORD hates: yes, seven are an abomination to him: 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
  • Prov 16:5 : 5 Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though they join hand in hand, they shall not go unpunished.
  • Isa 13:6 : 6 Howl; for the day of the LORD is near; it will come as a destruction from the Almighty.
  • Isa 13:9 : 9 Behold, the day of the LORD comes, cruel with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he will destroy the sinners out of it.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
  • Isa 24:4 : 4 The earth mourns and fades away, the world languishes and fades away, the proud people of the earth do languish.
  • Isa 24:21 : 21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones who are on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.
  • Jer 46:10 : 10 For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge himself on his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
  • Ezek 13:5 : 5 You have not gone up into the gaps nor built a hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle on the day of the LORD.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and His ways just; and those that walk in pride He is able to abase.
  • Dan 5:20-24 : 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him. 21 Then he was driven from the sons of men; his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that He appoints over it whomever He chooses. 22 And you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this. 23 But you have lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them, and you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, brass, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know; and the God who holds your breath in His hand and owns all your ways, you have not glorified. 24 Then the fingers of the hand were sent from Him, and this writing was written.
  • Amos 5:18 : 18 Woe to you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.

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    10 Enter into the rock, and hide in the dust, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty.

    11 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

  • Isa 2:17-18
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    17 And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low; and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

    18 And the idols He shall utterly abolish.

  • Isa 5:15-16
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    15 And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

    16 But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God who is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness.

  • Isa 2:13-14
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    13 And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,

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  • Job 40:11-12
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    11 Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him.

    12 Look on everyone that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

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

  • Jer 50:31-32
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    31 Behold, I am against you, O most proud, says the Lord GOD of hosts: for your day has come, the time that I will visit you.

    32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall help him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.

  • 10 This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • 5 For He brings down those who dwell on high; the lofty city, He lays it low; He lays it low, even to the ground; He brings it even to the dust.

  • Obad 1:3-4
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    3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

    4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.

  • 11 In that day you shall not be ashamed for all your deeds, wherein you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of you those that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.

  • 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • 23 A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  • 12 And whoever exalts himself shall be humbled; and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

  • 21 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones who are on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.

  • 9 The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • 12 And the fortress of the high fort of your walls will He bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

  • 1 For behold, the day comes that shall burn like an oven, and all the proud, yes, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that comes shall burn them up, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.

  • 2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the humble is wisdom.

  • 11 For whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and he who humbles himself will be exalted.

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    18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19 It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.

  • 12 Before destruction the heart of a man is haughty, and before honor is humility.

  • 5 Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though they join hand in hand, they shall not go unpunished.

  • 3 Talk no more so proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

  • 6 The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • 10 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;

  • 16 Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill. Though you make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says the LORD.

  • 12 Therefore, it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

  • 15 Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

  • 6 Who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in heaven and on the earth!

  • 28 And the afflicted people you will save: but your eyes are upon the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • 9 Thus says the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

  • 29 We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.

  • 7 The LORD makes poor and makes rich: he brings low and lifts up.

  • 11 And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

  • 3 For behold, the LORD comes forth out of his place, and will come down and tread upon the high places of the earth.

  • 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:

  • 26 Thus says the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.

  • 34 He beholds all high things; he is a king over all the children of pride.

  • 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

  • 15 For the day of the LORD is near upon all the nations: as you have done, it shall be done to you; your recompense shall return upon your own head.