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15 He will knock down every tall tower
    and every high, strong wall.
16 He will sink all the trading ships.
    And he will destroy the beautiful ships.
17 At that time proud people will stop being proud.
    They will bow low with shame.
And at that time only the Lord will be praised.

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15 for every lofty tower(A)
    and every fortified wall,(B)
16 for every trading ship[a](C)
    and every stately vessel.
17 The arrogance of man will be brought low(D)
    and human pride humbled;(E)
the Lord alone will be exalted in that day,(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 2:16 Hebrew every ship of Tarshish