30 Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith , I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith , Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour , and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed .
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“Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that members of your family would minister before me forever.’ But now the LORD declares: ‘Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained.