Isa 14:9-14 | Scofield | STEP | hell Heb. "Sheol," Also; 15 (See Scofield " ")

Isaiah 14:9-14

hell

Heb. "Sheol," Also; 15 (See Scofield "Habakkuk 2:5") grave Heb. "Sheol,"

(See Scofield "Habakkuk 2:5") son of the morning

Verses 12-14 evidently refer to Satan, who, as prince of this world-system (see "World," John 7:7 (See Scofield "Revelation 13:8") is the real unseen ruler of the successive world- powers. Tyre, Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome, etc. (see Ezekiel 28:12-14 Lucifer, "day-star," can be none other that Satan. This tremendous passage marks the beginning of sin in the universe. When Lucifer said, "I will," sin began. See Scofield "Revelation 20:10".

See other instances of addressing Satan through another, Genesis 3:15; Matthew 16:22,23.