16 against every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel. 17 So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day, 18 and the idols will vanish completely.
Isaiah 2:16–18
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Isaiah 2:10–12
10 Go into the rocks and hide in the dust from the terror of the LORD and the splendor of His majesty. 11 The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. 12 For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will co…
Isaiah 5:14–16
14 Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers! 15 So mankind will be brought low, and each man humbled; the arrogant will lower their eyes. 16 But the LORD of Hosts will be exalt…
Baruch 6:50–52
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Baruch 4:33–35
33 For as she rejoiced at your fall and was glad of your ruin, so she will be grieved at her own desolation. (WEB) 34 And I will take away her pride in her great multitude and her boasting will be turned into mourning. (WEB) 35 For fire will come upon her from the Everlasting for m… (WEB)
Tobit 14:5–7
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2 Baruch 83:12–14
12 And every energy of youth is turning into old age and consummation. And every beauty of gracefulness of this time is turning faded and hateful, (2BA) 13 And every proud dominion of the present is turning into humiliation and shame, (2BA) 14 And every praise of the glory of this… (2BA)
Isaiah 23:13–15
13 Look at the land of the Chaldeans — a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin. 14 Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed! 15 …
Book of Enoch 38:4–6
4 From that time those that possess the earth shall no longer be powerful and exalted: And they shall not be able to behold the face of the holy, For the Lord of Spirits has caused His light to appear On the face of the holy, righteous, and elect. (ENO) 5 Then shall the… (ENO)
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