In Isaiah 14:12–14, the song of scorn goes back in time to describe a fall from heaven. The boastful Babylonian king, who once shone bright like the morning star, has fallen into disgrace. He who had desired to be above God became powerless.
In Isaiah 14:12–14, the song of scorn goes back in time to describe a fall from heaven. The boastful Babylonian king, who once shone bright like the morning star, has fallen into disgrace. He who had desired to be above God became powerless.
12 “How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!