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6 You have abandoned your people, house of Jacob. They are full of sorcerers from the east and fortune-tellers like the Philistines; they hold hands with foreigners' children.
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You, LORD, have abandoned your people, the descendants of Jacob. They are full of superstitions from the East; they practice divination like the Philistines and embrace pagan customs.
7 Their land is full of silver and gold; they have countless treasures. Their land is filled with horses; they have countless chariots.
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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.
8 Their land is filled with idols; they worship their handiwork, what their own fingers have made.
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Their land is full of idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their fingers have made.
9 Humanity will be brought down; each person laid low—don't lift them up!
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So people will be brought low and everyone humbled— do not forgive them.
10 Go into the rocks, and hide yourself in the dust from the terror of the LORD, from the splendor of God's majesty!
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Go into the rocks, hide in the ground from the fearful presence of the LORDand the splendor of his majesty!
11 People's proud gazing will be stopped and humanity's arrogance brought down; the LORD alone will be exalted on that day.
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The eyes of the arrogant will be humbled and human pride brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
12 The LORD of heavenly forces has planned a day: against all that is prideful and haughty; against all that is lofty, and it will be laid low;
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The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled),
13 against all the cedars of Lebanon, high and lofty; against all the oaks of Bashan;
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for all the cedars of Lebanon, tall and lofty, and all the oaks of Bashan,
14 against all the high mountains; against all the lofty hills;
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for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
15 against every tall tower; against every fortified wall;
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for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
16 against all the ships of Tarshish; against all the wonderful boats.
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for every trading shipand every stately vessel.
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