Isaiah 17:12
The Scripture
(12) Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter describes the downfall of Tyre, a proud and wealthy city, whose reliance on idolatry and self‑esteem leads to its destruction. It serves as a warning that human pride and false worship bring ruin.
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