Isaiah 2:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Because the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and highminded, and upon every one that is arrogant, and he shall be humbled.
כִּ֣י י֞וֹם לַיהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת עַ֥ל כָּל־גֵּאֶ֖ה וָרָ֑ם וְעַ֖ל כָּל־נִשָּׂ֥א וְשָׁפֵֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Mal 4:1For behold the day shall come kindled as a furnace: and all the proud, and all that do wickedly shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall set them on fire, saith the Lord of hosts, it shall not leave them root, nor branch.
- Isa 23:9The Lord of hosts hath designed it, to pull down the pride of all glory, and bring to disgrace all the glorious ones of the earth.
- Prov 16:5Every proud man is an abomination to the Lord: though hand should be joined to hand, he is not innocent. The beginning of a good way is to do justice: and this is more acceptable with God, than to offer sacrifices.
- Luke 14:11Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
- 1 Thess 5:2For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord shall so come as a thief in the night.
- Dan 4:37
- Matt 23:12And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled: and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
- Mal 4:5Behold, I will send you Elias the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord.