Isaiah 14:12 meaning and explanation
How you have fallen from heaven, O day star, son of the dawn! You have been cut down to the ground, O destroyer of nations.
Isaiah 14:12, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah 14:12 is part of a taunt song that Israel will sing over the king of Babylon after God gives them rest from oppression (verses 3 and 4). The prophet pictures that ruler as a star that climbed into heaven and then crashed to earth.
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