And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.

I will punish the world - the wicked of the world (cf. ).

I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease - Babylon's besetting sin, as exhibited in Nebuchadnezzar (; ).

The terrible - rather, tyrants (Horsley).

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