Verse 5

For he bringeth down{H7817}{(H8689)} them that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} on high{H4791}; the lofty{H7682}{(H8737)} city{H7151}, he layeth it low{H8213}{(H8686)}; he layeth it low{H8213}{(H8686)}, even to the ground{H776}; he bringeth{H5060}{(H8686)} it even to the dust{H6083}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 40:11-13 : 11 Cast abroad{H6327}{(H8685)} the rage{H5678} of thy wrath{H639}: and behold{H7200}{(H8798)} every one that is proud{H1343}, and abase{H8213}{(H8685)} him. 12 Look{H7200}{(H8798)} on every one that is proud{H1343}, and bring him low{H3665}{(H8685)}; and tread down{H1915}{(H8798)} the wicked{H7563} in their place. 13 Hide{H2934}{(H8798)} them in the dust{H6083} together{H3162}; and bind{H2280}{(H8798)} their faces{H6440} in secret{H2934}{(H8803)}.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 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)}:
  • Isa 13:11 : 11 And I will punish{H6485}{(H8804)} the world{H8398} for their evil{H7451}, and the wicked{H7563} for their iniquity{H5771}; and I will cause the arrogancy{H1347} of the proud{H2086} to cease{H7673}{(H8689)}, and will lay low{H8213}{(H8686)} the haughtiness{H1346} of the terrible{H6184}.
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 For thou hast said{H559}{(H8804)} in thine heart{H3824}, I will ascend{H5927}{(H8799)} into heaven{H8064}, I will exalt{H7311}{(H8686)} my throne{H3678} above{H4605} the stars{H3556} of God{H410}: I will sit{H3427}{(H8799)} also upon the mount{H2022} of the congregation{H4150}, in the sides{H3411} of the north{H6828}:
  • Isa 25:11-12 : 11 And he shall spread forth{H6566}{(H8765)} his hands{H3027} in the midst{H7130} of them, as he that swimmeth{H7811}{(H8802)} spreadeth forth{H6566}{(H8762)} his hands to swim{H7811}{(H8800)}: and he shall bring down{H8213}{(H8689)} their pride{H1346} together with the spoils{H698} of their hands{H3027}. 12 And the fortress{H4013} of the high fort{H4869} of thy walls{H2346} shall he bring down{H7817}{(H8689)}, lay low{H8213}{(H8689)}, and bring{H5060}{(H8689)} to the ground{H776}, even to the dust{H6083}.
  • Isa 32:19 : 19 When it shall hail{H1258}{(H8804)}, coming down{H3381}{(H8800)} on the forest{H3293}; and the city{H5892} shall be low{H8213}{(H8799)} in a low place{H8218}.
  • Isa 47:1 : 1 Come down{H3381}{(H8798)}, and sit{H3427}{(H8798)} in the dust{H6083}, O virgin{H1330} daughter{H1323} of Babylon{H894}, sit{H3427}{(H8798)} on the ground{H776}: there is no throne{H3678}, O daughter{H1323} of the Chaldeans{H3778}: for thou shalt no more{H3254}{(H8686)} be called{H7121}{(H8799)} tender{H7390} and delicate{H6028}.
  • Jer 50:31-32 : 31 Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud{H2087}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} of hosts{H6635}: for thy day{H3117} is come{H935}{(H8802)}, the time{H6256} that I will visit{H6485}{(H8804)} thee. 32 And the most proud{H2087} shall stumble{H3782}{(H8804)} and fall{H5307}{(H8804)}, and none shall raise him up{H6965}{(H8688)}: and I will kindle{H3341}{(H8689)} a fire{H784} in his cities{H5892}, and it shall devour{H398}{(H8804)} all round about{H5439} him.
  • Jer 51:25-26 : 25 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying{H4889} mountain{H2022}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, which destroyest{H7843}{(H8688)} all the earth{H776}: and I will stretch out{H5186}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} upon thee, and roll thee down{H1556}{(H8773)} from the rocks{H5553}, and will make{H5414}{(H8804)} thee a burnt{H8316} mountain{H2022}. 26 And they shall not take{H3947}{(H8799)} of thee a stone{H68} for a corner{H6438}, nor a stone{H68} for foundations{H4146}; but thou shalt be desolate{H8077} for ever{H5769}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
  • Jer 51:37 : 37 And Babylon{H894} shall become heaps{H1530}, a dwellingplace{H4583} for dragons{H8577}, an astonishment{H8047}, and an hissing{H8322}, without an inhabitant{H3427}{(H8802)}.
  • Jer 51:64 : 64 And thou shalt say{H559}{(H8804)}, Thus shall Babylon{H894} sink{H8257}{(H8799)}, and shall not rise{H6965}{(H8799)} from{H6440} the evil{H7451} that I will bring{H935}{(H8688)} upon her: and they shall be weary{H3286}{(H8804)}. Thus far are the words{H1697} of Jeremiah{H3414}.
  • Rev 18:2 : 2 And{G2532} he cried{G2896}{(G5656)} mightily{G2479} with{G1722} a strong{G3173} voice{G5456}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Babylon{G897} the great{G3173} is fallen{G4098}{(G5627)}, is fallen{G4098}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} is become{G1096}{(G5633)} the habitation{G2732} of devils{G1142}, and{G2532} the hold{G5438} of every{G3956} foul{G169} spirit{G4151}, and{G2532} a cage{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} and{G2532} hateful{G3404}{(G5772)} bird{G3732}.