Holy Scripture
Isaiah 2:11
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 11) The lofty eyes of man will be humbled, and the pride of men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day. When the enemies come and the Babylonian or Roman sword devastates every province, and the armies of warriors surround Jerusalem, then neither wealth, nor noble birth, nor the power o…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11For the eyes of the Lord are high, but man is low; and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
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9And the mean man bowed down, and the great man was humbled: and I will not pardon them.
10Now therefore enter ye into the rocks, and hide yourselves in the earth, for fear of the Lord, and by reason of the glory of his might, when he shall arise to strike terribly the earth.
— Isaiah 2:11 —
12For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and haughty, and upon everyone that is high and towering, and they shall be brought down;
13and upon every cedar of Lebanon, of them that are high and towering, and upon every oak of Bashan,