Proud men will be brought low, arrogant men will be humiliated; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Proud men will be humiliated, arrogant men will be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.

Stop trusting in human beings, whose life’s breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?

At that time men will trust in their creator; they will depend on the Holy One of Israel.

The Elamites picked up the quiver, and came with chariots and horsemen; the men of Kir prepared the shield.

The downtrodden will again rejoice in the Lord; the poor among humankind will take delight in the Holy One of Israel.

those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

Since you are precious and special in my sight, and I love you, I will hand over people in place of you, nations in place of your life.

Let your private parts be exposed! Your genitals will be on display! I will get revenge; I will not have pity on anyone,”

(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man;

Lord, we know that people do not control their own destiny. It is not in their power to determine what will happen to them.

I will kill everything living in Jerusalem, people and animals alike! They will die from terrible diseases.

Rather, each person will die for his own sins. The teeth of the person who eats the sour grapes will themselves grow numb.

The Lord who rules over all has solemnly sworn, ‘I will fill your land with enemy soldiers. They will swarm over it like locusts. They will raise up shouts of victory over it.’

In the fire were what looked like four living beings. In their appearance they had human form,

They had human hands under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,

He said to me, “Son of man, stand on your feet and I will speak with you.”

He said to me, “Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak my words to them.

“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you must give them a warning from me.

As for you, son of man, they will put ropes on you and tie you up with them, so you cannot go out among them.