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Isaiah 2:9

And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

KJV

Et incurvavit se homo, et humiliatus est vir ; ne ergo dimittas eis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔκυψεν ἄνθρωπος καὶ ἐταπεινώθη ἀνήρ, καὶ οὐ μὴ ἀνήσω αὐτούς.

LXX

And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.

ASV

וַ/יִּשַּׁ֥ח אָדָ֖ם וַ/יִּשְׁפַּל אִ֑ישׁ וְ/אַל תִּשָּׂ֖א לָ/הֶֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
אָדָ֖ם
'dm
noun · 545×
יִּשַּׁ֥ח
yshch
verb · 20×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
מַשְׁפִּ֖יל
mshpyl
verb · 29×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 5:15 — And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
  • Isa 5:15 — And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
  • Isa 27:11 — When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, a
  • Jer 18:23 — Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in t
  • Jer 18:23 — Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in t
  • Josh 24:19 — And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.
  • Mark 3:29 — But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:
  • Neh 4:5 — And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builders.
  • Rom 3:23 — For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;