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6 You have abandoned your people, the house of Jacob. They are full of superstitions from the East; they practice divination like the Philistines and clasp hands with pagans.
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6 You have abandoned your people, the house of Jacob. They are full of superstitions from the East; they practice divination like the Philistines and clasp hands with pagans.
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7 Their land is full of silver and gold; there is no end to their treasures. Their land is full of horses; there is no end to their chariots.
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7 Their land is full of silver and gold; there is no end to their treasures. Their land is full of horses; there is no end to their chariots.
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8 Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.
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8 Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.
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9 So man will be brought low and mankind humbled-- do not forgive them.
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9 So man will be brought low and mankind humbled-- do not forgive them.
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10 Go into the rocks, hide in the ground from dread of the LORD and the splendor of his majesty!
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10 Go into the rocks, hide in the ground from dread of the LORD and the splendor of his majesty!
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11 The eyes of the arrogant man will be humbled and the pride of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
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11 The eyes of the arrogant man will be humbled and the pride of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
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12 The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled),
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12 The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled),
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13 for all the cedars of Lebanon, tall and lofty, and all the oaks of Bashan,
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13 for all the cedars of Lebanon, tall and lofty, and all the oaks of Bashan,
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14 for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
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14 for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
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15 for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
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15 for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
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16 for every trading ship and every stately vessel.
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16 for every trading ship and every stately vessel.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
