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Isaiah 27:9

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There's only one way that Israel's sin and guilt can be completely forgiven: They must crush the stones of every pagan altar and place of worship.

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and carried out the image of Baal. They burned it

He tore down the stone images of foreign gods and cut down the sacred pole used in the worship of Asherah. Then he had the whole area covered with human bones.

Nebuzaradan burned down the LORD's temple, the king's palace, and every important building in the city, as well as all the houses.

He destroyed every local shrine and incense altar in Judah.

He watched as the altars for the worship of the god Baal were torn down, and as the nearby incense altars were smashed. The Asherah poles, the idols, and the stone images were also smashed, and the pieces were scattered over the graves of their worshipers.

Nebuchadnezzar's troops burned down the temple and destroyed every important building in the city. Then they broke down the city wall.

Once you corrected me for not obeying you, but now I obey.

When you corrected me, it did me good because it taught me to study your laws.

Instead, you must destroy their altars and tear down the sacred poles they use in the worship of the goddess Asherah.

A severe beating can knock all of the evil out of you!

You will be made ashamed of those groves of trees where you worshiped idols.

They have built altars and places for burning incense to their goddess Asherah, and they have set up sacred poles for her. But they will stop worshiping at these places.

Then you will treat your idols of silver and gold like garbage; you will throw them away like filthy rags.

after the LORD sends a fiery judgment to clean the city and its people of their violent deeds.

Speak kindly to Jerusalem and announce: Your slavery is past; your punishment is over. I, the LORD, made you pay double for your sins."

I tested you in hard times just as silver is refined in a heated furnace.

When that happens, I want you to clear the land of all disgusting idols.

I will separate the sinful rebels from the rest of you, and even though I will bring them from the nations where they live in exile, they won't be allowed to return to Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Every altar will be smashed, and in front of the idols I will put to death the people who worship them.

Some of those who are wise will suffer, so that God will make them pure and acceptable until the end, which will still come at the time he has decided.

Israel, give up your idols! I will answer your prayers and take care of you. I am that glorious tree, the source of your fruit.

I'll destroy your shrines and tear down your incense altars, leaving your dead bodies piled on top of your idols. And you will be disgusting to me.

as well as your cities and your fortresses.

The LORD All-Powerful says: When that time comes, I will get rid of every idol in the country, and they will be forgotten forever. I will also do away with their prophets and those evil spirits that control them.

This is what the Lord has promised to do when he forgives their sins."

But when the Lord judges and punishes us, he does it to keep us from being condemned with the rest of the world.

Wherever these nations worship their gods, you must tear down their altars, break their sacred stones, burn the sacred poles used in worshiping the goddess Asherah, and smash their idols to pieces. Destroy these places of worship so completely that no one will remember they were ever there.

The Lord corrects the people he loves and disciplines those he calls his own."




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