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Isaiah 23:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth.

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He puts shame on chiefs, and takes away the power of the strong;

He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

The frogs will come up over you and your people and all your servants.

See, the Lord, the Lord of armies, is cutting off his branches with a great noise, and his strong ones are falling and his high ones are coming down.

And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.

The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

This is the purpose for all the earth: and this is the hand stretched out over all nations.

For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?

The high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low, and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

For the day of the Lord of armies is coming on all the pride of men, and on all who are high and lifted up;

And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day.

Let your land be worked with the plough, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer any harbour.

And for the land of my people, where thorns will come up; even for all the houses of joy in the glad town.

For this cause my people are taken away as prisoners into strange countries for need of knowledge: and their rulers are wasted for need of food, and their loud-voiced feasters are dry for need of water.

The man who is honoured and responsible is the head, and the prophet who gives false teaching is the tail.

The Lord has said, In this way I will do damage to the pride of Judah and to the great pride of Jerusalem.

And after reading them, say, O Lord, you have said about this place that it is to be cut off, so that no one will be living in it, not a man or a beast, but it will be unpeopled for ever.

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.

See, I have made you small among the nations: you are much looked down on.

For see, the day is coming, it is burning like an oven; all the men of pride and all who do evil will be dry stems of grass: and in the day which is coming they will be burned up, says the Lord of armies, till they have not a root or a branch.

To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.

In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;

Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:

But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.




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