The pride of man will be humbled, the arrogance of men abased, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.
Isaiah 2:18 - Tree of Life Version The idols will completely pass away. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the idols he shall utterly abolish. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the idols shall utterly pass away (be abolished). American Standard Version (1901) And the idols shall utterly pass away. Common English Bible the idols will completely pass away. Catholic Public Domain Version And idols will be thoroughly crushed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And idols shall be utterly destroyed. |
The pride of man will be humbled, the arrogance of men abased, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.
Look! Here comes a chariot of men, with a pair of horsemen.” Then one answered and said, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the images of her gods are broken on the ground.”
So by this will Jacob’s sin be atoned and this the full price to remove his sin: When he makes all the altar stones like shattered chalk stones, so that the Asherah poles and incense rise no more.
Bel bows down; Nebo stoops over. Their idols are for beasts and cattle. The things you carry are borne as burdens on weary beasts.
Thus you will say to them: “The gods—which did not make the heavens and the earth—will perish from the earth and from under the heavens.”
They are futile, a work of delusion. In the time of their visitation they will perish.
Thus says Adonai Elohim: “I will destroy the idols. I will destroy the pagan gods from Noph. There will no longer be a prince in the land of Egypt. I will strike terror in the land of Egypt.
Then I will sprinkle clean water on you and you will be clean from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
They will never again be defiled with their idols, their detestable things or with any of their transgressions. I will save them out of all their dwellings in which they sinned. I will purify them. Then they will be My people and I will be their God.
In all your dwellings the cities will be desolate. The high places will be deserted. Your altars will be laid waste and made desolate, your idols broken and destroyed, your sun pillars cut down and your works blotted out.
Those dwelling in his shadow will return. They will grow grain and bud like a vine. His renown will be like the wine of Lebanon.
All her images will be smashed, all her prostitute’s pay burned with fire, and all her idols I will make desolate. For from prostitute’s pay she collected them and to prostitute’s pay they will return.
I will uproot your Asherah poles from among you, and destroy your cities.
I will sweep away man and beast, I will sweep away the birds of the sky and the fish of the sea— also the stumbling blocks—the wicked. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth, declares Adonai.
Adonai will be fearsome against them. For all the gods of the earth He will make waste away. To Him will bow, each from its place, the islands of the nations.
It will happen in that day”—it is a declaration of Adonai-Tzva’ot—“that I will erase the names of the idols from the land and they will no longer be remembered. Furthermore, I will remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the land.