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Jeremiah 13:9

New Century Version

This is what the Lord said: “In the same way I will ruin the pride of the people of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem.

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Pride leads to destruction; a proud attitude brings ruin.

We have heard that the people of Moab are proud and very conceited. They are very proud and angry, but their bragging means nothing.

It was the Lord All-Powerful who planned this. He decided to make these proud people unimportant; he decided to disgrace those who were greatly respected.

Then the Lord spoke his word to me.

I served this wine to the people of Jerusalem and the towns of Judah, and the kings and officers of Judah, so they would become a ruin. Then people would be shocked and would insult them and speak evil of them. And so it has been to this day.

“We have heard that the people of Moab are proud, very proud. They are proud, very proud, and in their hearts they think they are important.”

So Sodom and her daughters were proud and did things I hate in front of me. So I got rid of them when I saw what they did.

You humiliated your sister Sodom when you were proud,

I will break your great pride, and I will make the sky like iron and the earth like bronze.

Destroyers have destroyed God’s people and ruined their vines, but the Lord will bring back Jacob’s greatness like Israel’s greatness.

Then Jerusalem will not be ashamed of the wrongs done against me, because I will remove from this city those who like to brag; there will never be any more proud people on my holy mountain in Jerusalem.

I tell you, when this man went home, he was right with God, but the Pharisee was not. All who make themselves great will be made humble, but all who make themselves humble will be made great.”

But God gives us even more grace, as the Scripture says, “God is against the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”

In the same way, younger people should be willing to be under older people. And all of you should be very humble with each other. “God is against the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”




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