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Isaiah 5:9

New American Bible - revised edition

In my hearing the Lord of hosts has sworn: Many houses shall be in ruins, houses large and fine, with nobody living there.

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All this was to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah: Until the land has retrieved its lost sabbaths, during all the time it lies waste it shall have rest while seventy years are fulfilled. Decree of Cyrus.

He shall dwell in ruined cities, in houses that are deserted, crumbling into rubble.

None of his survivors will consume it, therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

The greedy tear down their own house, but those who hate bribes will live.

This message was revealed in my hearing from the Lord of hosts: This iniquity will not be forgiven you until you die, says the Lord, the God of hosts.

For the fortified city shall be desolate, an abandoned pasture, a forsaken wilderness; There calves shall graze, there they shall lie down, and consume its branches.

Yes, I will make it a ruin: it shall not be pruned or hoed, but will be overgrown with thorns and briers; I will command the clouds not to rain upon it.

(Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.)

Therefore, because you tax the destitute and exact from them levies of grain, Though you have built houses of hewn stone, you shall not live in them; Though you have planted choice vineyards, you shall not drink their wine.

Indeed, the Lord has given the command to shatter the great house to bits, and reduce the small house to rubble.

The king was enraged and sent his troops, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

Behold, your house will be abandoned, desolate.

Behold, the wages you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying aloud, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.




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