Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
I'll ascend above the tops of the clouds; I'll make myself like the Most High.'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Holman Bible
I will make myself like the Most High.”
A Conservative Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds. I will make myself like the Most High.
American Standard Version
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.
Amplified
‘I will ascend above the heights of the clouds;
I will make myself like the Most High.’
Bible in Basic English
I will go higher than the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Darby Translation
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High:
Julia Smith Translation
I will go up upon the heights of the cloud: I will become like the Most High.
King James 2000
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will ascend to [the] high places of [the] clouds, I will make myself like the Most High.'
Modern King James verseion
I will go up above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will climb up above the clouds; and will be like the highest of all."
NET Bible
I will climb up to the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High!"
New Heart English Bible
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds. I will make myself like the Most High."
The Emphasized Bible
I will mount on the hills of the clouds, I will match the Most High!
Webster
I will ascend above the hights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
World English Bible
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!"
Youngs Literal Translation
I go up above the heights of a thick cloud, I am like to the Most High.
Themes
Abasement » Who shall be abased
Ambition » Instances of » Lucifer
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Babylon » As a power, was » Arrogant
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down to the pit of hell
Devil/devils » The character of satan
Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
Exaltation » Those that exalt themselves
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » The burden of babylon
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denunciation against the philistines
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 14:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Downfall Of The King Of Babylon
13 You said in your heart, "I'll ascend to heaven, above the stars of God. I'll erect my throne; I'll sit on the Mount of Assembly in the far reaches of the north; 14 I'll ascend above the tops of the clouds; I'll make myself like the Most High.' 15 But you are brought down to join the dead, to the far reaches of the Pit.
Cross References
Isaiah 47:8
"Now hear this, you wanton creature, lounging with no cares, and saying to herself: "I am the one, and there will be none besides me; I won't live as a widow, nor will I see the loss of children.'
2 Thessalonians 2:4
He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god and object of worship. As a result, he seats himself in the sanctuary of God and himself declares that he is God.
Genesis 3:5
"Even God knows that on the day you eat from it, your eyes will be opened and you'll become like God, knowing good and evil."
Isaiah 37:23-24
Whom have you insulted and reviled? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!