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Isaiah 2:13-15
New English Translation
Isaiah 2:13-15
New English Translation
13 for all the cedars of Lebanon,
that are so high and mighty,
for all the oaks of Bashan;[a]
14 for all the tall mountains,
for all the high hills,[b]
15 for every high tower,
for every fortified wall,
Footnotes
- Isaiah 2:13 sn The cedars of Lebanon and oaks of Bashan were well-known for their size and prominence. They make apt symbols here for powerful men who think of themselves as prominent and secure.
- Isaiah 2:14 sn The high mountains and hills symbolize the apparent security of proud men, as do the high tower and fortified wall of v. 15.
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