13 For the seller shall not return to what has been sold, Though he may still be alive; For the vision concerns the whole multitude, And it shall not turn back; No one will strengthen himself Who lives in iniquity.
14 ‘They have blown the trumpet and made everyone ready, But no one goes to battle; For My wrath is on all their multitude.
15aThe sword is outside, And the pestilence and famine within. Whoever is in the field Will die by the sword; And whoever is in the city, Famine and pestilence will devour him.
16 ‘Those who asurvive will escape and be on the mountains Like doves of the valleys, All of them mourning, Each for his iniquity.
17 Every ahand will be feeble, And every knee will be as weak as water.
18 They will also abe girded with sackcloth; Horror will cover them; Shame willbe on every face, Baldness on all their heads.
19 ‘They will throw their silver into the streets, And their gold will be like refuse; Their asilver and their gold will not be able to deliver them In the day of the wrath of the Lord; They will not satisfy their souls, Nor fill their stomachs, Because it became their stumbling block of iniquity.
20 ‘As for the beauty of his ornaments, He set it in majesty; aBut they made from it The images of their abominations— Their detestable things; Therefore I have made it Like refuse to them.
21 I will give it as aplunder Into the hands of strangers, And to the wicked of the earth as spoil; And they shall defile it.
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