Holy Scripture

Isaiah 2:19

A church father on this verse
“The Creator ought to be known even by the light of nature, for he may be understood from his works and may thereby become the object of a more widely spread knowledge. To him, therefore, does it appertain to punish such as do not know God, for none ought to be ignorant of him. In the apostle's phrase, "From the presen…”
Tertullian, 3th c. — AGAINST MARCION 5.16

Source: Septuagint

Original

19having carried them into the caves, and into the clefts of the rocks, and into the caverns of 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.

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In context

17And every man shall be brought low, and the pride of men shall fall: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

18And they shall hide all idols made with hands,

— Isaiah 2:19 —

20For in that day a man shall cast forth his silver and gold abominations, which they made in order to worship vanities and bats;

21to enter into the caverns of the solid rock, and into the clefts of the rocks, for fear of the Lord, and by reason of the glory of his might, when he shall arise to strike terribly the earth.

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