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Isaiah 2:12

Michelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509 · Sistine Chapel · Public domainMichelangelo, The Prophet Isaiah, c. 1509, Sistine Chapel

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Isaiah 2:12 (WEB)

For there will be a day of the LORD of Armies for all that is proud and arrogant, and for all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low—

Fathers and councils · 3

Cyprian of Carthage

  • “Whence also divine Scripture threatens a like punishment to such in another place, and says, “For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is injurious and proud, and upon every one that is lifted up, and lofty.”” — editor's note: Isa. ii. 12.

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Augustine of Hippo

  • “…solid rock, and into the holes of the rocks, from before the fear of the Lord, and from the majesty of His power, when He arises to break the earth in pieces.” — editor's note: Isa. ii. 5–21. [The variations from the Hebrew are quite numerous; compare the English versions.— R.]

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Tertullian

  • “When He strikes at pride in the words: “That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God,” He recalls Isaiah: “For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is arrogant and lifted up, and they shall be brought low.”” — editor's note: Isa. ii. 12 (Sept).

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Cross-references · 12

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

  • Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion IV.33.

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