Isaiah 14:8
World English Bible
Yes, the cypress trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, “Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us.”
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Isaiah 14:8 in other translations
Yea, the fir-trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid low, no hewer is come up against us.
Isaiah 14:8 in context
- 6who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that no one restrained.
- 7The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out in song.
- 8Yes, the cypress trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, “Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us.”
- 9Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the departed spirits for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
- 10They all will answer and ask you, “Have you also become as weak as we are? Have you become like us?”