Text -- Isaiah 14:13 (NET)

14:13 You said to yourself, “I will climb up to the sky. Above the stars of El I will set up my throne. I will rule on the mountain of assembly on the remote slopes of Zaphon.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Isa 14:13

¹ tn Heb “you, you said in your heart.”

² sn In Canaanite mythology the stars of El were astral deities under the authority of the high god El.

³ sn Zaphon, the Canaanite version of Olympus, was the “mountain of assembly” where the gods met.