The Webster Bible WBT
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6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are replenished from the east, and [are] sooth-sayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
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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 also is full of silver and gold, neither [is there any] end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither [is there any] end of their 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 also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which 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 And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.
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So people will be brought low and everyone humbled— do not forgive them.
10 Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his 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 The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be abased, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in 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 For the day of the LORD of hosts [shall be] upon every [one that is] proud and lofty, and upon every [one that is] lifted up; and he shall be brought 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 And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, [that are] high and lifted up, and upon 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 And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills [that are] lifted up,
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for all the towering mountains and all the high hills,
15 And upon every high tower, and upon every fortified wall,
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for every lofty tower and every fortified wall,
16 And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
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for every trading shipand every stately vessel.
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