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Isaiah 2:10

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You should be afraid of the Lord! Go hide in the dirt and behind the rocks. Hide from his glorious power!

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Everyone should respect you, King of all the nations. You deserve their respect. There are many wise men among the nations, but not one of them is as wise as you.

They will be punished with a destruction that never ends. They will not be allowed to be with the Lord but will be kept away from his great power.

Then the people will say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ They will say to the hills, ‘Cover us!’

I will show you the one to fear. You should fear God, who has the power to kill you and also to throw you into hell. Yes, he is the one you should fear.

Israel sinned and built many high places. The high places of Aven will be destroyed. Thorns and weeds will grow on their altars. Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall on us!”

But the Lord is the only true God. He is the only God who is alive. He is the King who rules forever. The earth shakes when he is angry. The people of the nations cannot stop his anger.

But look at his people. Others have defeated them and have stolen from them. The young men are afraid. They are locked in prisons. People have taken advantage of them, and there is no one to protect them. Others take their money, and there is no one to say, “Give it back!”

Lawmakers, you will have to explain what you have done. What will you do then? Your destruction is coming from a faraway country. Where will you run for help? Your money and your riches will not help you.

No one really knows the full power of your anger, but our fear and respect for you is as great as your anger.

But I didn’t do any of these bad things. I fear God’s punishment too much. His majesty scares me.

Bury them all in the dirt. Wrap their bodies up and put them in their graves.

So others will learn about the mighty things you do, about the glory of your kingdom—how marvelous it is!

They will reach out their arms to escape like someone trying to swim. But their pride will sink with each stroke they take.

This is what the Lord said: “The loincloth is ruined and not good for anything. In the same way, I will ruin the proud people of Judah and Jerusalem.

So, Nineveh, you will also fall like a drunk. You will try to hide. You will look for a safe place away from the enemy.




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