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Isaiah 28:14

New Century Version

So listen to the Lord’s message, you who brag, you leaders in Jerusalem.

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“You fools, how long will you be foolish? How long will you make fun of wisdom and hate knowledge?

People who make fun of wisdom cause trouble in a city, but wise people calm anger down.

The Lord laughs at those who laugh at him, but he gives grace to those who are not proud.

Jerusalem, your rulers are like those of Sodom, and your people are like those of Gomorrah. Hear the word of the Lord; listen to the teaching of our God!

Your rulers are rebels and friends of thieves. They all accept money for doing wrong, and they are paid to cheat people. They don’t seek justice for the orphans or listen to the widows’ needs.

Now, you must not make fun of these things, or the ropes around you will become tighter. The Lord God All-Powerful has told me how the whole earth will be destroyed.

Then the people without mercy will come to an end; those who do not respect God will disappear. Those who enjoy doing evil will be gone:

Children treat my people cruelly, and women rule over them. My people, your guides lead you in the wrong way and turn you away from what is right.

Listen to me, you stubborn people, who are far from what is right.

The Lord All-Powerful said this to me: “The fine houses will be destroyed; the large and beautiful houses will be left empty.

Listen and pay attention. Don’t be too proud, because the Lord has spoken to you.

After Jehudi had read three or four columns, the king cut those columns off of the scroll with a penknife and threw them into the firepot. Finally, the whole scroll was burned in the fire.

“ ‘So, prostitute, hear the word of the Lord.

The kings get so drunk they get sick every day. The rulers become crazy with wine; they make agreements with those who do not know the true God.

You are happy that the town of Lo Debar was captured, and you say, “We have taken Karnaim by our own strength.”

‘Listen, you people who doubt! You can wonder, and then die. I will do something in your lifetime that you won’t believe even when you are told about it!’ ”




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