Isaiah 2:14

14 for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,

Isaiah 2:14 in Other Translations

KJV
14 And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,
ESV
14 against all the lofty mountains, and against all the uplifted hills;
NLT
14 He will level all the high mountains and all the lofty hills.
MSG
14 Against Kilimanjaro and Annapurna, against the ranges of Alps and Andes;
CSB
14 against all the high mountains, against all the lofty hills,

Isaiah 2:14 Meaning and Commentary

Isaiah 2:14

And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills
[that are] lifted up.
] By which may be meant either kingdoms and cities belonging to the Roman jurisdiction, or churches and monasteries, and such like religious houses, and the dissolution of them. See ( Revelation 16:20 ) .

Isaiah 2:14 In-Context

12 The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled),
13 for all the cedars of Lebanon, tall and lofty, and all the oaks of Bashan,
14 for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
15 for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
16 for every trading shipand every stately vessel.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Isaiah 30:25; Isaiah 40:4
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