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Isaiah 2:14 KJV
Isaiah · chapter 2 · verse 14
And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,Isaiah 2:14 · King James Version
Isaiah 2:14 in context
12For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
13And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,
14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
15And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,
16And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- mountainshara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
- hillsgibʻâha hillockH1389 →
- highrûwmto be high actively, to rise or raiseH7311 →
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The prophet here goes on to show what a desolation would be brought upon their land when God should have forsaken them. This may refer particularly to their destruction by the Chaldeans first, and afterwards by the Romans, or it may have a general respect to the method God takes to awaken and humble proud sinners, and…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-22