Take Up This Proverb

Isa 14:4

that you will take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say:


“How the oppressor has ceased,

The golden[fn] city ceased!





to press, drive, oppress, exact, exert demanding pressure





boisterous, raging, behaviour, boisterous behaviour



Isa 14:6

He who struck the people in wrath with a continual stroke,

He who ruled the nations in anger,

Is persecuted and no one hinders.








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