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Isaiah 14:12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Isaiah 14:12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 How you have fallen from the heavens,
O Morning Star,[a] son of the dawn!
How you have been cut down to the earth,
you who conquered nations!(A)
Footnotes
- 14:12 Morning Star: term addressed to the king of Babylon. The Vulgate translates as “Lucifer,” a name applied by the church Fathers to Satan. Son of the dawn: Heb., ben shahar, may reflect the name of a pagan deity.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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