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Isaiah 14:18 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Isaiah 14:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 14 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.”
Isaiah 14:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 14:18
'All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.' This sets up contrast with verse 19. Other kings, even defeated ones, receive honorable burial—lying 'in glory' (kabod—honor, dignity) in their own tombs ('house'). This was important in ancient culture: proper burial, ancestral tombs, monuments preserving memory. Kings particularly received elaborate burials with grave goods, inscriptions, ongoing cult. This was their 'glory' in death—dignified rest, remembered name. The phrase 'every one in his own house' emphasizes individual tomb/burial site, proper...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 14:18
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“To the house appointed for all living.”
“that you have dug out a tomb here?' Cutting himself out a tomb on high”
“his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest”
“because he had done good in Israel”
“wail for the multitude of Egypt”
“they shall be afraid of heights”
“and lives many years”