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He will resettle them in their own country. Foreigners will join them and unite with the descendants of Jacob. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>People will take them and bring them to their own place. The nation of Israel will possess nations as male and female slaves in the LORD's land. They will take their captors captive and rule their oppressors.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>When that day comes, the LORD will give you relief from your pain and suffering, from the hard slavery you were forced to do.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Then you will mock the king of Babylon with this saying, "How the tyrant has come to an end! How his attacks have come to an end!"</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They struck the people with fury, with blows that didn't stop. They ruled nations in anger, persecuting them without restraint.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The whole earth rests and is peaceful. It breaks out into shouts of joy.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Even the cypresses rejoice over you. The cedars of Lebanon say, "Since you have fallen, no lumberjack has come to attack us."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Sheol below wakes up to meet you when you come. It wakes up the ghosts of the dead, all who were leaders on earth. It raises all who were kings of the nations from their thrones.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>All of them will greet you, "You also have become weak like us! You have become like one of us!"</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Your pride has been brought down to Sheol along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out [like a bed] under you, and worms cover you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>How you have fallen from heaven, you morning star, son of the dawn! How you have been cut down to the ground, you conqueror of nations!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>You thought, "I'll go up to heaven and set up my throne above God's stars. I'll sit on the mountain far away in the north where the gods assemble.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I'll go above the top of the clouds. I'll be like the Most High."</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But you've been brought down to Sheol, to the deepest part of the pit.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Those who see you stare at you; they look at you closely and say, "Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook the kingdoms,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>who made the world like a desert and tore down its cities, who didn't let his prisoners go home?"</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>All the kings of the nations, all of them, have been buried with honor, each in his own tomb.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>But you are thrown out of your tomb like a rejected branch. You are covered with those who were killed in battle. You go down to the stones of the pit like a trampled corpse.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>You won't be joined by the kings in the tomb, because you have destroyed your land and killed your people. The descendants of the wicked will never be mentioned again.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Prepare a place to slaughter their sons because of their ancestors' guilt. They won't be able to rise, possess the earth, and rebuild cities all over it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>"I'll rise up against them," declares the LORD of Armies. "I'll cut off the name of the survivors from Babylon, its offspring and descendants," declares the LORD. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>"It will become the possession of herons. It will become pools of water. I'll sweep it with the broom of destruction," declares the LORD of Armies.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>The LORD of Armies has taken an oath: "It will happen exactly as I've intended. It will turn out exactly as I've planned. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I'll crush Assyria on my land. I'll trample it underfoot on my mountains. Then its yoke will be removed from my people, and its burden will be removed from their shoulders." <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>This is the plan determined for the whole earth. This is how he will use his power against all the nations. <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>The LORD of Armies has planned it. Who can stop it? He is ready to use his power. Who can turn it back?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>This was the divine revelation in the year King Ahaz died.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>All you Philistines, don't rejoice that the rod of the one who struck you is broken, because a viper will come from that snake's root, and his descendant will be a flying, fiery serpent.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>The poorest of the poor will eat, and the needy will lie down in safety. But I will put your root to death with famine and kill off your survivors.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Cry loudly in the gate! Cry out in the city! Be frightened, all you Philistines! Smoke comes from the north, and there are no stragglers in its ranks.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/14-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>How should we answer the messengers from the nations? [Tell them that] the LORD has laid Zion's foundation, and his humble people will find refuge in it.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of <a href="//www.godsword.org" target="_top">God's Word to the Nations</a>. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. 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