Isaiah 14:10

What does Isaiah 14:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 14:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All they shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All they shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

They all make answer and say to you, Have you become feeble like us? have you been made even as we are?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

All of them answer and say unto thee, Even thou hast become weak like us! Unto us thou hast become like!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

All shall answer, and say to thee: Thou also art wounded as well as we, thou art become like unto us.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

All of them shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become powerless as we; art thou become like unto us!

Context

v.9Sheol from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

v.10This passage

v.11Thy pomp is brought down to Sheol, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and worms cover thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 32:21

    The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of Sheol with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie still, even the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:16

    For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

  • Psalms 49:20

    Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.

  • Luke 16:20

    and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores,

  • Psalms 49:6

    They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • Psalms 82:6

    I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.

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