Isaiah 14:23
The Scripture
(23) I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the Israelites' boastful hope that they will be like the great nations, especially Babylon, and that they will be exalted above their enemies. God rebukes this pride, warning that their plans will be destroyed and they will be humbled.
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