Isaiah 2:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And bowed down hath been the haughtiness of man, And humbled the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

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  • Isa 2:11 : 11 The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, And bowed down hath been the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.
  • Isa 13:11 : 11 And I have appointed on the world evil, And on the wicked their iniquity, And have caused to cease the excellency of the proud, And the excellency of the terrible I make low.
  • Jer 48:29-30 : 29 We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, Exceeding proud! His haughtiness, and his arrogance, And his pride, and the height of his heart, 30 I -- I have known, an affirmation of Jehovah, His wrath, and `it is' not right, His devices -- not right they have done.
  • Ezek 28:2-7 : 2 `Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thy heart hath been high, And thou dost say: A god I `am', The habitation of God I have inhabited, In the heart of the seas, And thou `art' man, and not God, And thou givest out thy heart as the heart of God, 3 Lo, thou `art' wiser than Daniel, No hidden thing have they concealed from thee. 4 By thy wisdom and by thine understanding Thou hast made for thee wealth, And makest gold and silver in thy treasuries. 5 By the abundance of thy wisdom, Through thy merchandise, Thou hast multiplied thy wealth, And high is thy heart through thy wealth. 6 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of thy giving out thy heart as the heart of God, 7 Therefore, lo, I am bringing in against thee strangers, The terrible of the nations, And they have drawn out their swords Against the beauty of thy wisdom, And they have pierced thy brightness.

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    9And the low boweth down, and the high is humbled, And Thou acceptest them not.

    10Enter into a rock, and be hidden in dust, Because of the fear of Jehovah, And because of the honour of His excellency.

    11The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, And bowed down hath been the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

    12For a day `is' to Jehovah of Hosts, For every proud and high one, And for every lifted up and low one,

    13And for all cedars of Lebanon, The high and the exalted ones, And for all oaks of Bashan,

  • Isa 5:15-16
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    15And bowed down is the low, and humbled the high, And the eyes of the haughty become low,

    16And Jehovah of Hosts is high in judgment, And the Holy God sanctified in righteousness,

  • 18And the idols -- they completely pass away.

  • 33Lo, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Is lopping a branch with violence, And the high of stature are cut down, And the lofty are become low,

  • 5For He bowed down the dwellers on high, A city set on high He maketh low, He maketh it low unto the earth, He causeth it to come unto the dust,

  • 23The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

  • 16And for all ships of Tarshish, And for all desirable pictures.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11Scatter abroad the wrath of thine anger, And see every proud one, and make him low.

    12See every proud one -- humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place.

  • 12And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused `it' to come to the earth, -- unto dust.

  • 21And it hath come to pass, in that day, Jehovah layeth a charge on the host of the high place in the high place, And on the kings of the land on the land.

  • 12and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

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    3The pride of thy heart hath lifted thee up, O dweller in clifts of a rock, (A high place `is' his habitation, He is saying in his heart, `Who doth bring me down `to' earth?')

    4If thou dost go up high as an eagle, And if between stars thou dost set thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

  • 6For high `is' Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

  • 6Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.

  • Zeph 2:10-11
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    10This `is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify `themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.

    11Fearful `is' Jehovah against them, For He made bare all gods of the land, And bow themselves to Him, each from his place, Do all islanders of the nations.

  • 9Jehovah of Hosts hath counselled it, To pollute the excellency of all beauty, To make light all the honoured of earth.

  • 26Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Turn aside the mitre, and bear away the crown, This -- not this -- the low make high, And the high make low.

  • 11In that day thou art not ashamed because of any of thine actions, Wherewith thou hast transgressed against Me, For then do I turn aside from thy midst The exulting ones of thine excellency, And thou dost add no more to be haughty, In My holy mountain.

  • 6He is humbling `Himself' to look On the heavens and on the earth.

  • 11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

  • 11And I have appointed on the world evil, And on the wicked their iniquity, And have caused to cease the excellency of the proud, And the excellency of the terrible I make low.

  • 12Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour `is' humility.

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    31Lo, I `am' against thee, O pride, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, For thy day hath come, the time of thy inspection.

    32And stumbled hath pride, And he hath fallen, and hath no raiser up, And I have kindled a fire in his cities, And it hath devoured all round about him.

  • 27For Thou a poor people savest, And the eyes of the high causest to fall.

  • 3Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

  • 9Only -- vanity `are' the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity `are' lighter.

  • 52He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,

  • 4Every valley is raised up, And every mountain and hill become low, And the crooked place hath become a plain, And the entangled places a valley.

  • 10be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.

  • 28And the poor people Thou dost save, And Thine eyes on the high causest to fall.

  • 2Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly `is' wisdom.

  • 7Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.

  • 9And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,

  • 15For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy `is' His name: `In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'

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    15For, lo, little I have made thee among nations, Despised among men.

    16Thy terribleness hath lifted thee up, The pride of thy heart, O dweller in clefts of the rock, Holding the high place of the height, For thou makest high as an eagle thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

  • 21To enter into cavities of the rocks, And into clefts of the high places, Because of the fear of Jehovah, And because of the honour of His excellency, In His rising to terrify the earth.

  • 3For lo, Jehovah is going out from His place, And He hath come down, And hath trodden on high places of earth.

  • 15Only -- unto Sheol thou art brought down, Unto the sides of the pit.

  • 12And it hath come to pass, When the Lord doth fulfil all His work In mount Zion and in Jerusalem, I see concerning the fruit of the greatness Of the heart of the king of Asshur. And concerning the glory of the height of his eyes.

  • 10Now, do I arise, saith Jehovah, Now I am exalted, now I am lifted up.