Isaiah 14:18
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18 All the kings of the nations lie in glory,
each in his own tomb,
Isaiah 14:19
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19 but you are cast out, away from your grave,
like loathsome carrion,[a]
clothed with the dead, those pierced by the sword,
who go down to the stones of the Pit
like a corpse trampled underfoot.(A)
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- 14.19 Cn Compare Gk: Heb like a loathed branch
Isaiah 14:21
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21 Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons
because of the guilt of their father.[a]
Let them never rise to possess the earth
or cover the face of the world with cities.(A)
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- 14.21 Syr Compare Gk: Heb fathers
Isaiah 14:23
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23 And I will make it a possession of the screech owl[a] and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, says the Lord of hosts.(A)
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- 14.23 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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