11 I will punish (A)the world for its evil,
    and the wicked for their iniquity;
I will (B)put an end to the pomp of the arrogant,
    (C)and lay low the pompous pride of the ruthless.

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11 (A)The haughty looks of man shall be brought low,
    and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled,
and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

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22 And you his son,[a] (A)Belshazzar, (B)have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this, 23 but you have lifted up yourself against (C)the Lord of heaven. And (D)the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. (E)And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, (F)but the God in whose hand is your breath, and (G)whose are all your ways, (H)you have not honored.

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  1. Daniel 5:22 Or successor

29 (A)“Summon archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow. (B)Encamp around her; let no one escape. (C)Repay her according to her deeds; do to her according to all that she has done. For she has (D)proudly defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel. 30 (E)Therefore her young men shall fall in her squares, and all her soldiers shall be destroyed on that day, declares the Lord.

31 “Behold, I am against you, O (F)proud one,
    declares the Lord God of hosts,
(G)for your day has come,
    the time when I will punish you.
32 (H)The proud one shall stumble and fall,
    with none to raise him up,
(I)and I will kindle a fire in his cities,
    and it will devour all that is around him.

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15 (A)Man is humbled, and each one is brought low,
    and the eyes of the haughty[a] are brought low.

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  1. Isaiah 5:15 Hebrew high

34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon (A)has devoured me;
    he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
    (B)he has swallowed me like (C)a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
    he has rinsed me out.[a]
35 The violence done to me and to my kinsmen be upon Babylon,”
    let the inhabitant of Zion say.
“My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea,”
    let Jerusalem say.
36 Therefore thus says the Lord:
“Behold, (D)I will plead your cause
    and take vengeance for you.
(E)I will dry up her sea
    and (F)make her fountain dry,
37 and Babylon shall become (G)a heap of ruins,
    (H)the haunt of jackals,
(I)a horror (J)and a hissing,
    without inhabitant.

38 (K)“They shall roar together (L)like lions;
    they shall growl like lions' cubs.

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  1. Jeremiah 51:34 Or he has expelled me

21 (A)For behold, the Lord is coming out from his place
    to punish the inhabitants of (B)the earth for their iniquity,
and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it,
    and will no more cover its slain.

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(A)The earth mourns and withers;
    the world languishes and withers;
    the highest people of the earth languish.
The earth lies (B)defiled
    under its inhabitants;
for (C)they have transgressed the laws,
    violated the statutes,
    broken the everlasting covenant.
Therefore (D)a curse devours the earth,
    and its inhabitants (E)suffer for their guilt;
therefore the inhabitants of the earth are scorched,
    and few men are left.

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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.”

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12 “How (A)you are fallen from heaven,
    O Day Star, (B)son of Dawn!
How you are cut down to the ground,
    you who laid the nations low!
13 You said in your heart,
    (C)‘I will ascend to heaven;
above the stars of God
    (D)I will set my throne on high;
I will sit on the mount of assembly
    in the far reaches of the north;[a]
14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds;
    I will make myself like the Most High.’
15 (E)But you are brought down to Sheol,
    to the far reaches of the pit.
16 Those who see you will stare at you
    and ponder over you:
‘Is this (F)the man who made the earth tremble,
    who shook kingdoms,

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  1. Isaiah 14:13 Or in the remote parts of Zaphon

but (A)with righteousness he shall judge the poor,
    and decide with equity for the meek of the earth;
and he shall (B)strike the earth with the rod of his mouth,
    and (C)with the breath of his lips (D)he shall kill the wicked.

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11 (A)Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him,
    for what his hands have dealt out shall be done to him.

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17 (A)And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled,
    and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low,
    and the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

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And he called out with a mighty voice,

(A)“Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great!
    She has become (B)a dwelling place for demons,
a haunt (C)for every unclean spirit,
    a haunt (D)for every unclean bird,
    a haunt for every unclean and detestable beast.
For all nations have drunk[a]
    (E)the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality,
and (F)the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her,
    and (G)the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living.”

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  1. Revelation 18:3 Some manuscripts fallen by

And (A)the great dragon was thrown down, (B)that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, (C)the deceiver of the whole world—(D)he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him. 10 And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now (E)the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers[a] has been thrown down, (F)who accuses them day and night before our God.

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  1. Revelation 12:10 Or brothers and sisters

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