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Isaiah 14:21-23
English Standard Version
Isaiah 14:21-23
English Standard Version
21 Prepare slaughter for his sons
(A)because of the guilt of their fathers,
lest they rise and possess the earth,
and fill the face of the world with cities.”
22 “I will rise up against them,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and will cut off from Babylon name and (B)remnant, (C)descendants and posterity,” declares the Lord. 23 “And I will make it a possession of the (D)hedgehog,[a] and pools of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction,” declares the Lord of hosts.
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- Isaiah 14:23 Possibly porcupine, or owl
English Standard Version (ESV) 
The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
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