KJV King James Version
All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
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Isaiah 14:10
All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
They will all respond to you, saying, “You too have become weak, as we are; you have become like us!”
WEB World English Bible
They all will answer and ask you, “Have you also become as weak as we are? Have you become like us?”
ASV American Standard Version
All they shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
All of them answer and say unto thee, Even thou hast become weak like us! Unto us thou hast become like!
Surrounding context — Isaiah 14
7 The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.
8 Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, [and] the cedars of Lebanon, [saying], Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
9 Hell 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.
10 All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
11 Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, [and] the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! [how] art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
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Ezekiel 32:21The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword.Psalm 82:6-7I have said, Ye [are] gods; and all of you [are] children of the most High.Psalm 49:6-14They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;Ecclesiastes 2:16For [there is] no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now [is] in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise [man]? as the fool.Psalm 49:20Man [that is] in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts [that] perish.Luke 16:20-23And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
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