Holy Scripture
Isaiah 14:19
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 18, 19.) All the kings of the nations, all slept in glory, each man in his own house. But you have been cast out of your tomb like a useless branch, defiled and wrapped with those who were slain by the sword, and have gone down to the foundations of the abyss; you will not have the company of a decaying corpse,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
19But thou shalt be cast forth on the mountains, as a loathed carcass, with many dead who have been pierced with swords, going down to the grave.
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In context
17that made the whole world desolate, and destroyed its cities; he loosed not those who were in captivity.
18All the kings of the nations lie in honor, every man in his house.
— Isaiah 14:19 —
20As a garment defiled with blood shall not be pure, so neither shalt thou be pure; because thou hast destroyed my land, and hast slain my people: thou shalt not endure forever— thou an evil seed.
21Prepare thy children to be slain for the sins of their father; that they arise not, and inherit the earth, nor fill the earth with wars.