Isaiah 14:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;”

Isaiah 14:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 14:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 14:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder you, saying, “Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms,”

Isaiah 14:16 — World English Bible

Isaiah 14:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They that see thee shall gaze at thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; ”

Isaiah 14:16 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 14:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thy beholders look to thee, to thee they attend, Is this the man causing the earth to tremble, Shaking kingdoms?”

Isaiah 14:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 14:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee; they shall consider thee, [saying,] Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms; ”

Isaiah 14:16 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 14:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They that see thee, shall looke vpon thee and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, and that did shake the kingdomes?”

Isaiah 14:16 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 14:16 in Context — Isaiah 14

14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.

15 Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

16 They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;

17 That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

18 All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.

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What Does Isaiah 14:16 Mean?

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